#8E431E#8E431E

#8E431E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.113 H 44.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E431E
RGB	rgb(142, 67, 30)
HSL	hsl(20, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(20, 79%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 78.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.59, 29.22, 36.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.59, 46.46, 51.03°)
OKLab	oklab(47.29% 0.0807 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(47.29% 0.113 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.3981, 9.8605, 2.4258)
Luminance	0.0986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E431E #1E698E

analogous

#8E1E31 #8E431E #8E7B1E

triadic

#8E431E #1E8E43 #431E8E

tetradic

#8E431E #318E1E #1E698E #7B1E8E

square

#8E431E #318E1E #1E698E #7B1E8E

split-complementary

#8E431E #1E8E7B #1E318E

monochromatic

#291309 #5B2B13 #8E431E #C15B29 #D97B4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.07

#8E431E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#8E431E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E431E

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E431E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E431E	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)

#584E19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C333B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e431e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 67, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.113 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5795c',
    500: '#8e431e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e431e;
$custom-light: #b5795c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e431e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.821,
    "s": 65.116,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47293,
    "c": 0.11322,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E431E

secondary

#4C97BC

accent

#B0E840

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E431E

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