#8D6216#8D6216

#8D6216 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.103 H 76.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D6216
RGB	rgb(141, 98, 22)
HSL	hsl(38, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(38, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 84.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.88, 10.74, 46.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.88, 47.63, 76.97°)
OKLab	oklab(52.88% 0.0248 0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(52.88% 0.103 76)
XYZ	xyz(15.4982, 14.4574, 2.7332)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D6216 #16418D

analogous

#8D2616 #8D6216 #7D8D16

triadic

#8D6216 #168D62 #62168D

tetradic

#8D6216 #168D26 #16418D #8D167D

square

#8D6216 #168D26 #16418D #8D167D

split-complementary

#8D6216 #167D8D #26168D

monochromatic

#231805 #583D0E #8D6216 #C2871E #E1A53D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#8D6216 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#8D6216 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D6216

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D6216	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D6216	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726405

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6E19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5654

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d6216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 98, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.103 76.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38e5b',
    500: '#8d6216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d6216;
$custom-light: #b38e5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d6216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.319,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52878,
    "c": 0.10268,
    "h": 76
  },
  "luminance": 0.14456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D6216

secondary

#3E6DC1

accent

#7AF038

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D6216

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

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