#8E431C#8E431C

#8E431C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.114 H 45.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E431C
RGB	rgb(142, 67, 28)
HSL	hsl(21, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(21, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 80.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.57, 29.14, 37.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.57, 47.19, 51.86°)
OKLab	oklab(47.27% 0.0801 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(47.27% 0.114 45.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.3734, 9.8506, 2.2955)
Luminance	0.0985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E431C #1C678E

analogous

#8E1C2E #8E431C #8E7C1C

triadic

#8E431C #1C8E43 #431C8E

tetradic

#8E431C #2E8E1C #1C678E #7C1C8E

square

#8E431C #2E8E1C #1C678E #7C1C8E

split-complementary

#8E431C #1C8E7C #1C2E8E

monochromatic

#281308 #5B2B12 #8E431C #C15B26 #DB7B49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.07

#8E431C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#8E431C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E431C

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E431C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E431C	1.00	7.07	2.97	7.07
#FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584E17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5F1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C333B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e431c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 67, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.114 45.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5795b',
    500: '#8e431c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e431c;
$custom-light: #b5795b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e431c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.526,
    "s": 67.059,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47274,
    "c": 0.11392,
    "h": 45.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E431C

secondary

#4995BD

accent

#AFEA3E

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E431C

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