#8E441C#8E441C

#8E441C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.113 H 46.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E441C
RGB	rgb(142, 68, 28)
HSL	hsl(21, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(21, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 80.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.79, 28.60, 37.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.79, 47.02, 52.55°)
OKLab	oklab(47.44% 0.0784 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(47.44% 0.113 46.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.4334, 9.9705, 2.3155)
Luminance	0.0997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E441C #1C668E

analogous

#8E1C2D #8E441C #8E7D1C

triadic

#8E441C #1C8E44 #441C8E

tetradic

#8E441C #2D8E1C #1C668E #7D1C8E

square

#8E441C #2D8E1C #1C668E #7D1C8E

split-complementary

#8E441C #1C8E7D #1C2D8E

monochromatic

#281308 #5B2C12 #8E441C #C15C26 #DB7C49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.01

#8E441C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#8E441C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E441C

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E441C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E441C	1.00	7.01	2.99	7.01
#FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594F17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B5F1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C343C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e441c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 68, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.113 46.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5795b',
    500: '#8e441c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e441c;
$custom-light: #b5795b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e441c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.053,
    "s": 67.059,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47439,
    "c": 0.1131,
    "h": 46.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E441C

secondary

#4994BD

accent

#AEEA3E

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E441C

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