#8E4523#8E4523

#8E4523 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.110 H 44.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4523
RGB	rgb(142, 69, 35)
HSL	hsl(19, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(19, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 75.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.07, 28.36, 33.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.07, 44.27, 50.16°)
OKLab	oklab(47.68% 0.0789 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(47.68% 0.11 44)
XYZ	xyz(13.5881, 10.1300, 2.8295)
Luminance	0.1013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4523 #236C8E

analogous

#8E2337 #8E4523 #8E7A23

triadic

#8E4523 #238E45 #45238E

tetradic

#8E4523 #378E23 #236C8E #7A238E

square

#8E4523 #378E23 #236C8E #7A238E

split-complementary

#8E4523 #238E7A #23378E

monochromatic

#2C150B #5D2D17 #8E4523 #BF5D2F #D57E56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#8E4523 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#8E4523 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4523

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4523	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4523	1.00	6.94	3.03	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59501F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6022

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C363E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4523;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 69, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.110 44.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57a60',
    500: '#8e4523',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4523;
$custom-light: #b57a60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4523",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.065,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47678,
    "c": 0.10966,
    "h": 44
  },
  "luminance": 0.10128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4523

secondary

#5399B9

accent

#B1E444

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120905

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4523

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

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