#8E481E#8E481E

#8E481E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.109 H 48.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E481E
RGB	rgb(142, 72, 30)
HSL	hsl(23, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(23, 79%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 78.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.69, 26.47, 37.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.69, 45.68, 54.59°)
OKLab	oklab(48.14% 0.0723 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(48.14% 0.109 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.7083, 10.4809, 2.5292)
Luminance	0.1048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E481E #1E648E

analogous

#8E1E2C #8E481E #8E801E

triadic

#8E481E #1E8E48 #481E8E

tetradic

#8E481E #2C8E1E #1E648E #801E8E

square

#8E481E #2C8E1E #1E648E #801E8E

split-complementary

#8E481E #1E8E80 #1E2C8E

monochromatic

#291509 #5B2E13 #8E481E #C16229 #D9824D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#8E481E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#8E481E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E481E

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E481E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E481E	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5119

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D611D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C393F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e481e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 72, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.109 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57c5d',
    500: '#8e481e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e481e;
$custom-light: #b57c5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e481e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.5,
    "s": 65.116,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48135,
    "c": 0.10921,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E481E

secondary

#4C92BC

accent

#A9E840

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E481E

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