#8E381B#8E381B

#8E381B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.124 H 38.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E381B
RGB	rgb(142, 56, 27)
HSL	hsl(15, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(15, 81%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 81%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.32, 34.87, 35.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.32, 49.69, 45.44°)
OKLab	oklab(45.56% 0.0974 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(45.56% 0.124 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.7687, 8.6600, 2.0359)
Luminance	0.0866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E381B #1B718E

analogous

#8E1B38 #8E381B #8E711B

triadic

#8E381B #1B8E38 #381B8E

tetradic

#8E381B #388E1B #1B718E #711B8E

square

#8E381B #388E1B #1B718E #711B8E

split-complementary

#8E381B #1B8E71 #1B388E

monochromatic

#270F07 #5B2411 #8E381B #C14C25 #DC6D47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#8E381B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#8E381B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E381B

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E381B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E381B	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)

#504717

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655A18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C2332

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e381b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 56, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.124 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67259',
    500: '#8e381b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e381b;
$custom-light: #b67259;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e381b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.13,
    "s": 68.047,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45559,
    "c": 0.12414,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E381B

secondary

#47A0BE

accent

#BFEB3D

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EDE9

border

#D1C8C5

text

#130804

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E381B

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

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