#8E3E15#8E3E15

#8E3E15 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.120 H 44.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3E15
RGB	rgb(142, 62, 21)
HSL	hsl(20, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(20, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 85.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.46, 31.57, 39.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.46, 50.50, 51.31°)
OKLab	oklab(46.41% 0.0863 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(46.41% 0.12 44.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.0147, 9.2519, 1.8098)
Luminance	0.0925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3E15 #15658E

analogous

#8E1528 #8E3E15 #8E7B15

triadic

#8E3E15 #158E3E #3E158E

tetradic

#8E3E15 #288E15 #15658E #7B158E

square

#8E3E15 #288E15 #15658E #7B158E

split-complementary

#8E3E15 #158E7B #15288E

monochromatic

#230F05 #59270D #8E3E15 #C3551D #E2743B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#8E3E15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#8E3E15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3E15

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3E15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3E15	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554B0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C2C36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3e15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 62, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.120 44.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67556',
    500: '#8e3e15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3e15;
$custom-light: #b67556;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3e15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.331,
    "s": 74.233,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46412,
    "c": 0.12033,
    "h": 44.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3E15

secondary

#3D95C2

accent

#B2F137

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EDE9

border

#D1C8C5

text

#130803

muted

#827B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3E15

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

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