#8E4117#8E4117

#8E4117 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.117 H 45.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4117
RGB	rgb(142, 65, 23)
HSL	hsl(21, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(21, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 83.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.11, 30.04, 39.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.11, 49.29, 52.45°)
OKLab	oklab(46.9% 0.082 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(46.9% 0.117 45.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.2016, 9.5949, 1.9673)
Luminance	0.0959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4117 #17648E

analogous

#8E1729 #8E4117 #8E7C17

triadic

#8E4117 #178E41 #41178E

tetradic

#8E4117 #298E17 #17648E #7C178E

square

#8E4117 #298E17 #17648E #7C178E

split-complementary

#8E4117 #178E7C #17298E

monochromatic

#251106 #59290E #8E4117 #C35920 #E0783F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.20

#8E4117 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#8E4117 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4117

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4117	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4117	1.00	7.20	2.92	7.20
#FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574D11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5E15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C3039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4117;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 65, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.117 45.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67758',
    500: '#8e4117',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4117;
$custom-light: #b67758;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4117",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.176,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46904,
    "c": 0.11722,
    "h": 45.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4117

secondary

#4093C0

accent

#AFEF39

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EDE9

border

#D1C8C5

text

#120903

muted

#817B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4117

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

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