#8E461E#8E461E

#8E461E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.111 H 46.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E461E
RGB	rgb(142, 70, 30)
HSL	hsl(21, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(21, 79%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 78.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.25, 27.58, 36.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.25, 45.97, 53.14°)
OKLab	oklab(47.79% 0.0757 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(47.79% 0.111 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.5811, 10.2265, 2.4868)
Luminance	0.1022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E461E #1E668E

analogous

#8E1E2E #8E461E #8E7E1E

triadic

#8E461E #1E8E46 #461E8E

tetradic

#8E461E #2E8E1E #1E668E #7E1E8E

square

#8E461E #2E8E1E #1E668E #7E1E8E

split-complementary

#8E461E #1E8E7E #1E2E8E

monochromatic

#291409 #5B2D13 #8E461E #C15F29 #D97F4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#8E461E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8E461E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E461E

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E461E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E461E	1.00	6.90	3.05	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C601D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C373E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e461e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 70, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.111 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57b5c',
    500: '#8e461e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e461e;
$custom-light: #b57b5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e461e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 65.116,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47794,
    "c": 0.11076,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E461E

secondary

#4C94BC

accent

#ACE840

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E461E

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

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