#8E4016#8E4016

#8E4016 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.118 H 45.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4016
RGB	rgb(142, 64, 22)
HSL	hsl(21, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(21, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 84.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.89, 30.54, 39.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.89, 49.80, 52.18°)
OKLab	oklab(46.74% 0.0833 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(46.74% 0.118 45.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.1349, 9.4772, 1.8965)
Luminance	0.0948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4016 #16648E

analogous

#8E1628 #8E4016 #8E7C16

triadic

#8E4016 #168E40 #40168E

tetradic

#8E4016 #288E16 #16648E #7C168E

square

#8E4016 #288E16 #16648E #7C168E

split-complementary

#8E4016 #168E7C #16288E

monochromatic

#241006 #59280E #8E4016 #C3581E #E1773D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#8E4016 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#8E4016 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4016

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4016	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4016	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564C0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695D14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C2E38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4016;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 64, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.118 45.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67757',
    500: '#8e4016',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4016;
$custom-light: #b67757;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4016",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46736,
    "c": 0.11835,
    "h": 45.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4016

secondary

#3F93C1

accent

#AFF038

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EDE9

border

#D1C8C5

text

#130903

muted

#827B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4016

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

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