#8D856E#8D856E

#8D856E is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.035 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D856E
RGB	rgb(141, 133, 110)
HSL	hsl(45, 12%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(45, 22%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 22%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.65, -0.97, 13.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.65, 13.54, 94.11°)
OKLab	oklab(61.73% -0.0007 0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(61.73% 0.035 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.1865, 23.5640, 18.1284)
Luminance	0.2356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D856E #6E768D

analogous

#8D766E #8D856E #868D6E

triadic

#8D856E #6E8D85 #856E8D

tetradic

#8D856E #6E8D76 #6E768D #8D6E86

square

#8D856E #6E8D76 #6E768D #8D6E86

split-complementary

#8D856E #6E868D #766E8D

monochromatic

#484438 #6B6553 #8D856E #A8A290 #C3BFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#8D856E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#8D856E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D856E

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D856E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D856E	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A846D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C866F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92817F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d856e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 133, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.035 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea897',
    500: '#8d856e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d856e;
$custom-light: #aea897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d856e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.516,
    "s": 12.351,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61735,
    "c": 0.03464,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D856E

secondary

#A4A8B3

accent

#84B573

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#100F0D

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D856E

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

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