#8E4823#8E4823

#8E4823 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.107 H 46.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4823
RGB	rgb(142, 72, 35)
HSL	hsl(21, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(21, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 75.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.74, 26.70, 34.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.74, 43.79, 52.42°)
OKLab	oklab(48.19% 0.0739 0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(48.19% 0.107 46.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.7773, 10.5085, 2.8926)
Luminance	0.1051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4823 #23698E

analogous

#8E2333 #8E4823 #8E7E23

triadic

#8E4823 #238E48 #48238E

tetradic

#8E4823 #338E23 #23698E #7E238E

square

#8E4823 #338E23 #23698E #7E238E

split-complementary

#8E4823 #238E7E #23338E

monochromatic

#2C160B #5D2F17 #8E4823 #BF612F #D58256

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#8E4823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#8E4823 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4823

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4823	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C521F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6122

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C3940

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 72, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.107 46.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57c60',
    500: '#8e4823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4823;
$custom-light: #b57c60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.748,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48187,
    "c": 0.10719,
    "h": 46.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4823

secondary

#5396B9

accent

#ACE444

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120905

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4823

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

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