#8E4720#8E4720

#8E4720 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.109 H 46.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4720
RGB	rgb(142, 71, 32)
HSL	hsl(21, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(21, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 77.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.49, 27.12, 36.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.49, 45.08, 53.02°)
OKLab	oklab(47.98% 0.0746 0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(47.98% 0.109 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.6706, 10.3632, 2.6466)
Luminance	0.1036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4720 #20678E

analogous

#8E2030 #8E4720 #8E7E20

triadic

#8E4720 #208E47 #47208E

tetradic

#8E4720 #308E20 #20678E #7E208E

square

#8E4720 #308E20 #20678E #7E208E

split-complementary

#8E4720 #208E7E #20308E

monochromatic

#2A1509 #5C2E15 #8E4720 #C0602B #D88151

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#8E4720 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#8E4720 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4720

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4720	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4720	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B511B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C611F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C383F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4720;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 71, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.109 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57b5e',
    500: '#8e4720',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4720;
$custom-light: #b57b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4720",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.273,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47984,
    "c": 0.10919,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4720

secondary

#4F95BB

accent

#ACE642

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4720

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

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