#8E4620#8E4620

#8E4620 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.110 H 46.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4620
RGB	rgb(142, 70, 32)
HSL	hsl(21, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(21, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 77.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.26, 27.67, 35.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.26, 45.23, 52.28°)
OKLab	oklab(47.81% 0.0763 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(47.81% 0.11 46.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.6075, 10.2370, 2.6256)
Luminance	0.1023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4620 #20688E

analogous

#8E2031 #8E4620 #8E7D20

triadic

#8E4620 #208E46 #46208E

tetradic

#8E4620 #318E20 #20688E #7D208E

square

#8E4620 #318E20 #20688E #7D208E

split-complementary

#8E4620 #208E7D #20318E

monochromatic

#2A1509 #5C2D15 #8E4620 #C05F2B #D87F51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#8E4620 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8E4620 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4620

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4620	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4620	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A501B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C601F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C373E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4620;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 70, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.110 46.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57b5e',
    500: '#8e4620',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4620;
$custom-light: #b57b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4620",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.727,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47814,
    "c": 0.11,
    "h": 46.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4620

secondary

#4F96BB

accent

#ADE642

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4620

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

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