#8F5517#8F5517

#8F5517 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.106 H 62.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F5517
RGB	rgb(143, 85, 23)
HSL	hsl(31, 72%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(31, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 83.9%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.84, 19.25, 43.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.84, 47.51, 66.10°)
OKLab	oklab(50.58% 0.0497 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(50.58% 0.106 62)
XYZ	xyz(14.7321, 12.4000, 2.4281)
Luminance	0.1240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F5517 #17518F

analogous

#8F1917 #8F5517 #8D8F17

triadic

#8F5517 #178F55 #55178F

tetradic

#8F5517 #178F19 #17518F #8F178D

square

#8F5517 #178F19 #17518F #8F178D

split-complementary

#8F5517 #178D8F #19178F

monochromatic

#261606 #5A360F #8F5517 #C4741F #E09340

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#8F5517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#8F5517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F5517

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F5517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F5517	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675B0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756818

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D4849

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f5517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 85, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.106 62.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5855a',
    500: '#8f5517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f5517;
$custom-light: #b5855a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f5517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50576,
    "c": 0.10568,
    "h": 62
  },
  "luminance": 0.12399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F5517

secondary

#417FC1

accent

#91EF39

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F7EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F5517

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

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