#8D6015#8D6015

#8D6015 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.103 H 74.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D6015
RGB	rgb(141, 96, 21)
HSL	hsl(38, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(38, 85%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 85.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.35, 11.87, 46.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.35, 47.80, 75.62°)
OKLab	oklab(52.46% 0.028 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(52.46% 0.103 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.3039, 14.0840, 2.6218)
Luminance	0.1408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D6015 #15428D

analogous

#8D2415 #8D6015 #7E8D15

triadic

#8D6015 #158D60 #60158D

tetradic

#8D6015 #158D24 #15428D #8D157E

square

#8D6015 #158D24 #15428D #8D157E

split-complementary

#8D6015 #157E8D #24158D

monochromatic

#221705 #583C0D #8D6015 #C2841D #E2A33B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#8D6015 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#8D6015 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D6015

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D6015	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D6015	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706204

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6D18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5452

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d6015;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 96, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.103 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38d5a',
    500: '#8d6015',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d6015;
$custom-light: #b38d5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d6015",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52463,
    "c": 0.10303,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D6015

secondary

#3D6EC1

accent

#7DF137

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D6015

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

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