#8E3D17#8E3D17

#8E3D17 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.121 H 42.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3D17
RGB	rgb(142, 61, 23)
HSL	hsl(19, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(19, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57%, 83.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.28, 32.16, 38.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.28, 50.02, 49.99°)
OKLab	oklab(46.27% 0.0884 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(46.27% 0.121 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.9801, 9.1519, 1.8934)
Luminance	0.0915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3D17 #17688E

analogous

#8E172C #8E3D17 #8E7917

triadic

#8E3D17 #178E3D #3D178E

tetradic

#8E3D17 #2C8E17 #17688E #79178E

square

#8E3D17 #2C8E17 #17688E #79178E

split-complementary

#8E3D17 #178E79 #172C8E

monochromatic

#251006 #59260E #8E3D17 #C35420 #E0733F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#8E3D17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#8E3D17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3D17

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3D17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3D17	1.00	7.42	2.83	7.42
#FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544A11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685C14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C2A35

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3d17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 61, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.121 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67557',
    500: '#8e3d17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3d17;
$custom-light: #b67557;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3d17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.16,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46272,
    "c": 0.12065,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3D17

secondary

#4097C0

accent

#B5EF39

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EDE9

border

#D1C8C5

text

#130803

muted

#827B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3D17

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

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