#8E381A#8E381A

#8E381A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.124 H 38.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E381A
RGB	rgb(142, 56, 26)
HSL	hsl(16, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(16, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 81.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.31, 34.83, 35.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.31, 50.03, 45.88°)
OKLab	oklab(45.55% 0.0971 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(45.55% 0.124 38.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.7573, 8.6555, 1.9760)
Luminance	0.0865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E381A #1A708E

analogous

#8E1A36 #8E381A #8E721A

triadic

#8E381A #1A8E38 #381A8E

tetradic

#8E381A #368E1A #1A708E #721A8E

square

#8E381A #368E1A #1A708E #721A8E

split-complementary

#8E381A #1A8E72 #1A368E

monochromatic

#270F07 #5A2411 #8E381A #C24C23 #DD6D45

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#8E381A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#8E381A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E381A

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E381A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E381A	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504716

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655A17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C2332

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e381a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 56, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.124 38.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67259',
    500: '#8e381a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e381a;
$custom-light: #b67259;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e381a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.517,
    "s": 69.048,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4555,
    "c": 0.12441,
    "h": 38.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E381A

secondary

#459FBE

accent

#BEEC3C

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EDE9

border

#D1C8C5

text

#130803

muted

#827B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E381A

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

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