#8E3617#8E3617

#8E3617 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.127 H 38.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3617
RGB	rgb(142, 54, 23)
HSL	hsl(16, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(16, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 83.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.91, 35.72, 37.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.91, 51.46, 46.04°)
OKLab	oklab(45.24% 0.0993 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(45.24% 0.127 38.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.6305, 8.4528, 1.7769)
Luminance	0.0845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3617 #176F8E

analogous

#8E1734 #8E3617 #8E7117

triadic

#8E3617 #178E36 #36178E

tetradic

#8E3617 #348E17 #176F8E #71178E

square

#8E3617 #348E17 #176F8E #71178E

split-complementary

#8E3617 #178E71 #17348E

monochromatic

#250E06 #59220E #8E3617 #C34A20 #E0693F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.81

#8E3617 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#8E3617 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3617

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3617	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3617	1.00	7.81	2.69	7.81
#FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655913

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D2030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3617;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 54, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.127 38.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b77057',
    500: '#8e3617',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3617;
$custom-light: #b77057;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3617",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.63,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45236,
    "c": 0.12706,
    "h": 38.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3617

secondary

#409FC0

accent

#BFEF39

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130803

muted

#827B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3617

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

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