#8D7540#8D7540

#8D7540 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.077 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D7540
RGB	rgb(141, 117, 64)
HSL	hsl(41, 38%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(41, 55%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 54.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.40, 2.36, 32.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.40, 32.56, 85.84°)
OKLab	oklab(57.33% 0.006 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(57.33% 0.077 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.2720, 18.7564, 7.5074)
Luminance	0.1875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D7540 #40588D

analogous

#8D4F40 #8D7540 #7E8D40

triadic

#8D7540 #408D75 #75408D

tetradic

#8D7540 #408D4F #40588D #8D407E

square

#8D7540 #408D4F #40588D #8D407E

split-complementary

#8D7540 #407E8D #4F408D

monochromatic

#392F1A #63522D #8D7540 #B39657 #C6B181

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#8D7540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#8D7540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D7540

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D7540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D7540	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80743B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867B42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#976D68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d7540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 117, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.077 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09c76',
    500: '#8d7540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d7540;
$custom-light: #b09c76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d7540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.299,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57334,
    "c": 0.07738,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D7540

secondary

#788AB0

accent

#7ECE5A

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2ED

border

#D0CCC8

text

#110E08

muted

#807E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D7540

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

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