#8F501B#8F501B

#8F501B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.106 H 56.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F501B
RGB	rgb(143, 80, 27)
HSL	hsl(27, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(27, 81%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 81.1%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.67, 22.27, 40.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.67, 46.34, 61.28°)
OKLab	oklab(49.68% 0.0592 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(49.68% 0.106 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.3955, 11.6577, 2.5288)
Luminance	0.1166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F501B #1B5A8F

analogous

#8F1B20 #8F501B #8F8A1B

triadic

#8F501B #1B8F50 #501B8F

tetradic

#8F501B #208F1B #1B5A8F #8A1B8F

square

#8F501B #208F1B #1B5A8F #8A1B8F

split-complementary

#8F501B #1B8F8A #1B208F

monochromatic

#281608 #5C3311 #8F501B #C26D25 #DC8C48

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#8F501B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#8F501B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F501B

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F501B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F501B	1.00	6.30	3.33	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635713

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72651B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D4245

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f501b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 80, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.106 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6815b',
    500: '#8f501b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f501b;
$custom-light: #b6815b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f501b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.414,
    "s": 68.235,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49675,
    "c": 0.1063,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F501B

secondary

#4888BE

accent

#9BEB3D

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F501B

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

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