#8D5E25#8D5E25

#8D5E25 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.094 H 67.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5E25
RGB	rgb(141, 94, 37)
HSL	hsl(33, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(33, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 73.8%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.95, 13.72, 39.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.95, 41.46, 70.67°)
OKLab	oklab(52.19% 0.0355 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(52.19% 0.094 67.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.3223, 13.8031, 3.6072)
Luminance	0.1380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5E25 #25548D

analogous

#8D2A25 #8D5E25 #888D25

triadic

#8D5E25 #258D5E #5E258D

tetradic

#8D5E25 #258D2A #25548D #8D2588

square

#8D5E25 #258D2A #25548D #8D2588

split-complementary

#8D5E25 #25888D #2A258D

monochromatic

#2C1D0C #5D3E18 #8D5E25 #BD7E32 #D39C59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#8D5E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#8D5E25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5E25

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5E25	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E611E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5352

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 94, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.094 67.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38b63',
    500: '#8d5e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5e25;
$custom-light: #b38b63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.885,
    "s": 58.427,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52185,
    "c": 0.09449,
    "h": 67.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5E25

secondary

#5682B8

accent

#8CE246

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#120C05

muted

#817D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5E25

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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