#8D6037#8D6037
#8D6037 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.081 H 61.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D6037 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 96, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 44%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 61%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 61%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.67, 13.76, 30.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.67, 33.45, 65.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.81% 0.0384 0.0719) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.81% 0.081 61.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8579, 14.3056, 5.5397) |
| Luminance | 0.1430 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.64
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 3.67
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 5.51
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.92
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.42
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D6037 #37648D
analogous
#8D3739 #8D6037 #8D8B37
triadic
#8D6037 #378D60 #60378D
tetradic
#8D6037 #398D37 #37648D #8B378D
square
#8D6037 #398D37 #37648D #8B378D
split-complementary
#8D6037 #378D8B #37398D
monochromatic
#352415 #614226 #8D6037 #B87E49 #C99D75
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#8D6037 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#8D6037 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D6037
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D6037 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D6037 | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6433
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796E38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#995656
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d6037; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 96, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.081 61.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18d6f',
500: '#8d6037',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d6037; $custom-light: #b18d6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d6037",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 96,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.605,
"s": 43.878,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52809,
"c": 0.08146,
"h": 61.9
},
"luminance": 0.14304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D6037
secondary
#6E91B2
accent
#97D454
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6F0EC
border
#D0CBC7
text
#110C07
muted
#807D7A