#8D856F#8D856F

#8D856F is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.033 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D856F
RGB	rgb(141, 133, 111)
HSL	hsl(44, 12%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(44, 21%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 21.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.67, -0.81, 12.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.67, 12.99, 93.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.76% -0.0002 0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(61.76% 0.033 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.2412, 23.5859, 18.4167)
Luminance	0.2359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D856F #6F778D

analogous

#8D766F #8D856F #868D6F

triadic

#8D856F #6F8D85 #856F8D

tetradic

#8D856F #6F8D76 #6F778D #8D6F86

square

#8D856F #6F8D76 #6F778D #8D6F86

split-complementary

#8D856F #6F868D #766F8D

monochromatic

#494439 #6B6554 #8D856F #A8A291 #C3BFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#8D856F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#8D856F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D856F

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D856F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D856F	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A846E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8670

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92817F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d856f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 133, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.033 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea898',
    500: '#8d856f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d856f;
$custom-light: #aea898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d856f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 11.905,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6176,
    "c": 0.03329,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D856F

secondary

#A5A9B3

accent

#85B573

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#100F0D

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D856F

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

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