#8D7940#8D7940

#8D7940 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.080 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D7940
RGB	rgb(141, 121, 64)
HSL	hsl(44, 38%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(44, 55%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 54.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.51, 0.08, 33.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.51, 33.80, 89.86°)
OKLab	oklab(58.2% -0.0007 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(58.2% 0.08 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.7480, 19.7085, 7.6661)
Luminance	0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D7940 #40548D

analogous

#8D5340 #8D7940 #7A8D40

triadic

#8D7940 #408D79 #79408D

tetradic

#8D7940 #408D53 #40548D #8D407A

square

#8D7940 #408D53 #40548D #8D407A

split-complementary

#8D7940 #407A8D #53408D

monochromatic

#39311A #63552D #8D7940 #B39B57 #C6B481

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#8D7940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#8D7940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D7940

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D7940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D7940	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84773B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97716C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d7940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 121, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.080 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09f76',
    500: '#8d7940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d7940;
$custom-light: #b09f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d7940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.416,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58204,
    "c": 0.08008,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D7940

secondary

#7887B0

accent

#78CE5A

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2ED

border

#D0CCC8

text

#110E08

muted

#807E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D7940

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

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