#8E4022#8E4022

#8E4022 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.114 H 40.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4022
RGB	rgb(142, 64, 34)
HSL	hsl(17, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(17, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 76.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.99, 31.02, 33.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.99, 45.57, 47.10°)
OKLab	oklab(46.85% 0.0869 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(46.85% 0.114 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.2788, 9.5348, 2.6542)
Luminance	0.0953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4022 #22708E

analogous

#8E223A #8E4022 #8E7622

triadic

#8E4022 #228E40 #40228E

tetradic

#8E4022 #3A8E22 #22708E #76228E

square

#8E4022 #3A8E22 #22708E #76228E

split-complementary

#8E4022 #228E76 #223A8E

monochromatic

#2B130A #5D2A16 #8E4022 #BF562E #D67854

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#8E4022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#8E4022 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4022

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4022	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554C1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C2F39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 64, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.114 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5775f',
    500: '#8e4022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4022;
$custom-light: #b5775f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.667,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46851,
    "c": 0.11448,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4022

secondary

#529DBA

accent

#B8E443

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4022

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

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