#8E482F#8E482F

#8E482F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.102 H 40.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E482F
RGB	rgb(142, 72, 47)
HSL	hsl(16, 50%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(16, 67%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 66.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.89, 27.40, 28.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.89, 39.29, 45.78°)
OKLab	oklab(48.35% 0.0782 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(48.35% 0.102 40)
XYZ	xyz(13.9870, 10.5923, 3.9967)
Luminance	0.1059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E482F #2F758E

analogous

#8E2F46 #8E482F #8E782F

triadic

#8E482F #2F8E48 #482F8E

tetradic

#8E482F #468E2F #2F758E #782F8E

square

#8E482F #468E2F #2F758E #782F8E

split-complementary

#8E482F #2F8E78 #2F468E

monochromatic

#321911 #603120 #8E482F #BC5F3E #CE846A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.73

#8E482F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#8E482F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E482F

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E482F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E482F	1.00	6.73	3.12	6.73
#FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B522D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C612E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B3B42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e482f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 72, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.102 40.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47c68',
    500: '#8e482f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e482f;
$custom-light: #b47c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e482f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.789,
    "s": 50.265,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48345,
    "c": 0.10215,
    "h": 40
  },
  "luminance": 0.10591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E482F

secondary

#64A0B5

accent

#B5DA4E

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120906

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E482F

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

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