#8F5525#8F5525
#8F5525 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.099 H 57.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F5525 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 85, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 59%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 74%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 74.1%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.96, 19.86, 37.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.96, 42.10, 61.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.7% 0.0535 0.0832) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.7% 0.099 57.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9113, 12.4717, 3.3719) |
| Luminance | 0.1247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.35
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.13
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.49
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.21
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.02
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F5525 #255F8F
analogous
#8F252A #8F5525 #8F8A25
triadic
#8F5525 #258F55 #55258F
tetradic
#8F5525 #2A8F25 #255F8F #8A258F
square
#8F5525 #2A8F25 #255F8F #8A258F
split-complementary
#8F5525 #258F8A #252A8F
monochromatic
#2E1B0C #5E3818 #8F5525 #C07232 #D4915A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.01
#8F5525 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.49
#8F5525 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F5525
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F5525 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F5525 | 1.00 | 6.01 | 3.49 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665B1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746825
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C494B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f5525; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 85, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.099 57.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b58562',
500: '#8f5525',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f5525; $custom-light: #b58562; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f5525",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 85,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.17,
"s": 58.889,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50697,
"c": 0.09894,
"h": 57.2
},
"luminance": 0.1247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F5525
secondary
#578DB9
accent
#9BE246
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFEA
border
#D0CAC6
text
#120B05
muted
#817C79