#8E4817#8E4817

#8E4817 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.112 H 51.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4817
RGB	rgb(142, 72, 23)
HSL	hsl(25, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(25, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 83.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.64, 26.20, 40.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.64, 48.22, 57.09°)
OKLab	oklab(48.08% 0.0704 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(48.08% 0.112 51)
XYZ	xyz(13.6287, 10.4490, 2.1096)
Luminance	0.1045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4817 #175D8E

analogous

#8E1721 #8E4817 #8E8417

triadic

#8E4817 #178E48 #48178E

tetradic

#8E4817 #218E17 #175D8E #84178E

square

#8E4817 #218E17 #175D8E #84178E

split-complementary

#8E4817 #178E84 #17218E

monochromatic

#251306 #592D0E #8E4817 #C36320 #E0823F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#8E4817 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#8E4817 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4817

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4817	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4817	1.00	6.80	3.09	6.80
#FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C510F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6116

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C393E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4817;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 72, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.112 51.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57c58',
    500: '#8e4817',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4817;
$custom-light: #b57c58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4817",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.706,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48075,
    "c": 0.11183,
    "h": 51
  },
  "luminance": 0.10447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4817

secondary

#408CC0

accent

#A4EF39

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120903

muted

#817B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4817

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

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