#8E3815#8E3815

#8E3815 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.126 H 40.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3815
RGB	rgb(142, 56, 21)
HSL	hsl(17, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(17, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 85.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.27, 34.66, 38.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.27, 51.69, 47.89°)
OKLab	oklab(45.51% 0.0957 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(45.51% 0.126 40.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.7062, 8.6350, 1.7070)
Luminance	0.0863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3815 #156B8E

analogous

#8E152F #8E3815 #8E7415

triadic

#8E3815 #158E38 #38158E

tetradic

#8E3815 #2F8E15 #156B8E #74158E

square

#8E3815 #2F8E15 #156B8E #74158E

split-complementary

#8E3815 #158E74 #152F8E

monochromatic

#230E05 #59230D #8E3815 #C34D1D #E26C3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#8E3815 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#8E3815 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3815

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3815	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3815	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#51470F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665A11

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D2331

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3815;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 56, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.126 40.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b77256',
    500: '#8e3815',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3815;
$custom-light: #b77256;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3815",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.355,
    "s": 74.233,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45506,
    "c": 0.12568,
    "h": 40.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3815

secondary

#3D9BC2

accent

#BBF137

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EDE9

border

#D1C8C5

text

#130803

muted

#827B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3815

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

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