#8E482D#8E482D

#8E482D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.103 H 41.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E482D
RGB	rgb(142, 72, 45)
HSL	hsl(17, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(17, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 68.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.86, 27.27, 29.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.86, 40.02, 47.04°)
OKLab	oklab(48.32% 0.0775 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(48.32% 0.103 41.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.9476, 10.5766, 3.7891)
Luminance	0.1057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E482D #2D738E

analogous

#8E2D43 #8E482D #8E792D

triadic

#8E482D #2D8E48 #482D8E

tetradic

#8E482D #438E2D #2D738E #792D8E

square

#8E482D #438E2D #2D738E #792D8E

split-complementary

#8E482D #2D8E79 #2D438E

monochromatic

#311910 #60301E #8E482D #BC603C #CF8467

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#8E482D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#8E482D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E482D

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E482D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E482D	1.00	6.74	3.12	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B522A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C612C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B3A42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e482d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 72, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.103 41.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47c67',
    500: '#8e482d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e482d;
$custom-light: #b47c67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e482d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.701,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48315,
    "c": 0.10297,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E482D

secondary

#619EB5

accent

#B4DB4C

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120906

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E482D

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

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