#8E451F#8E451F

#8E451F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.111 H 45.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E451F
RGB	rgb(142, 69, 31)
HSL	hsl(21, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(21, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 78.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.03, 28.17, 36.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.03, 45.76, 52.00°)
OKLab	oklab(47.64% 0.0777 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(47.64% 0.111 45.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.5321, 10.1076, 2.5344)
Luminance	0.1011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E451F #1F688E

analogous

#8E1F30 #8E451F #8E7D1F

triadic

#8E451F #1F8E45 #451F8E

tetradic

#8E451F #308E1F #1F688E #7D1F8E

square

#8E451F #308E1F #1F688E #7D1F8E

split-complementary

#8E451F #1F8E7D #1F308E

monochromatic

#2A1409 #5C2D14 #8E451F #C05D2A #D97E4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95

#8E451F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#8E451F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E451F

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E451F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E451F	1.00	6.95	3.02	6.95
#FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594F1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B601E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C353D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e451f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 69, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.111 45.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57a5d',
    500: '#8e451f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e451f;
$custom-light: #b57a5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e451f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.541,
    "s": 64.162,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47635,
    "c": 0.11119,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E451F

secondary

#4D96BB

accent

#AEE741

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E451F

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

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