#8D7537#8D7537

#8D7537 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.086 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D7537
RGB	rgb(141, 117, 55)
HSL	hsl(43, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(43, 61%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 61%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.29, 1.59, 37.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.29, 37.11, 87.54°)
OKLab	oklab(57.21% 0.0026 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(57.21% 0.086 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.0362, 18.6621, 6.2658)
Luminance	0.1866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D7537 #374F8D

analogous

#8D4A37 #8D7537 #7A8D37

triadic

#8D7537 #378D75 #75378D

tetradic

#8D7537 #378D4A #374F8D #8D377A

square

#8D7537 #378D4A #374F8D #8D377A

split-complementary

#8D7537 #377A8D #4A378D

monochromatic

#352C15 #615026 #8D7537 #B89949 #C9B275

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#8D7537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#8D7537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D7537

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D7537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D7537	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#986C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d7537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 117, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.086 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19c70',
    500: '#8d7537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d7537;
$custom-light: #b19c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d7537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.256,
    "s": 43.878,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5721,
    "c": 0.08621,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D7537

secondary

#6E81B2

accent

#78D454

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D7537

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

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