#8E4522#8E4522

#8E4522 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.110 H 44.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4522
RGB	rgb(142, 69, 34)
HSL	hsl(19, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(19, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 76.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.06, 28.31, 34.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.06, 44.64, 50.64°)
OKLab	oklab(47.67% 0.0786 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(47.67% 0.11 44.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.5735, 10.1242, 2.7524)
Luminance	0.1012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4522 #226B8E

analogous

#8E2235 #8E4522 #8E7B22

triadic

#8E4522 #228E45 #45228E

tetradic

#8E4522 #358E22 #226B8E #7B228E

square

#8E4522 #358E22 #226B8E #7B228E

split-complementary

#8E4522 #228E7B #22358E

monochromatic

#2B150A #5D2D16 #8E4522 #BF5D2E #D67E54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#8E4522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#8E4522 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4522

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4522	1.00	6.94	3.02	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59501E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6021

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C363D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 69, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.110 44.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57a5f',
    500: '#8e4522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4522;
$custom-light: #b57a5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.444,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47667,
    "c": 0.11005,
    "h": 44.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4522

secondary

#5298BA

accent

#B0E443

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4522

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

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