#8E481C#8E481C

#8E481C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.110 H 49.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E481C
RGB	rgb(142, 72, 28)
HSL	hsl(23, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(23, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 80.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.67, 26.39, 38.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.67, 46.43, 55.36°)
OKLab	oklab(48.12% 0.0718 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(48.12% 0.11 49.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.6836, 10.4710, 2.3989)
Luminance	0.1047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E481C #1C628E

analogous

#8E1C29 #8E481C #8E811C

triadic

#8E481C #1C8E48 #481C8E

tetradic

#8E481C #298E1C #1C628E #811C8E

square

#8E481C #298E1C #1C628E #811C8E

split-complementary

#8E481C #1C8E81 #1C298E

monochromatic

#281408 #5B2E12 #8E481C #C16226 #DB8249

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#8E481C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#8E481C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E481C

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E481C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E481C	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5116

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D611B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C393F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e481c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 72, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.110 49.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57c5b',
    500: '#8e481c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e481c;
$custom-light: #b57c5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e481c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.158,
    "s": 67.059,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48116,
    "c": 0.11,
    "h": 49.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E481C

secondary

#4990BD

accent

#A8EA3E

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E481C

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

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