#8E3111#8E3111

#8E3111 is a dark, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.133 H 37.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3111
RGB	rgb(142, 49, 17)
HSL	hsl(15, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(15, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 88%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.96, 37.94, 39.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.96, 54.44, 45.82°)
OKLab	oklab(44.51% 0.1051 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(44.51% 0.133 37.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.3562, 7.9897, 1.4217)
Luminance	0.0799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3111 #116E8E

analogous

#8E112F #8E3111 #8E6F11

triadic

#8E3111 #118E31 #31118E

tetradic

#8E3111 #2F8E11 #116E8E #6F118E

square

#8E3111 #2F8E11 #116E8E #6F118E

split-complementary

#8E3111 #118E6F #112F8E

monochromatic

#210B04 #571E0A #8E3111 #C54418 #E76133

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.08

#8E3111 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#8E3111 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3111

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3111	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3111	1.00	8.08	2.60	8.08
#FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C430B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#63580C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D162B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3111;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 49, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.133 37.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76d53',
    500: '#8e3111',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3111;
$custom-light: #b76d53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3111",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.36,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44507,
    "c": 0.133,
    "h": 37.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3111

secondary

#389FC2

accent

#C3F533

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8ECE7

border

#D1C7C3

text

#130702

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3111

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

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