#8D5E2A#8D5E2A
#8D5E2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.091 H 66.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D5E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 94, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 70.2%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.00, 14.01, 36.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.00, 39.27, 69.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.24% 0.0371 0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.24% 0.091 66) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4062, 13.8366, 4.0494) |
| Luminance | 0.1384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.46
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.24
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 5.45
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.71
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.29
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D5E2A #2A598D
analogous
#8D2C2A #8D5E2A #8A8D2A
triadic
#8D5E2A #2A8D5E #5E2A8D
tetradic
#8D5E2A #2A8D2C #2A598D #8D2A8A
square
#8D5E2A #2A8D2C #2A598D #8D2A8A
split-complementary
#8D5E2A #2A8A8D #2C2A8D
monochromatic
#2F1F0E #5E3F1C #8D5E2A #BC7D38 #D09B61
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.57
#8D5E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.77
#8D5E2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D5E2A
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D5E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D5E2A | 1.00 | 5.57 | 3.77 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D6124
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A5353
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d5e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 94, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.091 66.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b28b66',
500: '#8d5e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d5e2a; $custom-light: #b28b66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d5e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 94,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.515,
"s": 54.098,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52238,
"c": 0.09123,
"h": 66
},
"luminance": 0.13835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D5E2A
secondary
#5D87B6
accent
#90DD4A
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6F0EB
border
#D0CBC6
text
#110C06
muted
#807D7A