#8E4A22#8E4A22

#8E4A22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.106 H 48.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4A22
RGB	rgb(142, 74, 34)
HSL	hsl(22, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(22, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.9%, 76.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.18, 25.54, 35.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.18, 43.89, 54.42°)
OKLab	oklab(48.52% 0.0702 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(48.52% 0.106 48.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.8941, 10.7654, 2.8593)
Luminance	0.1076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4A22 #22668E

analogous

#8E2230 #8E4A22 #8E8022

triadic

#8E4A22 #228E4A #4A228E

tetradic

#8E4A22 #308E22 #22668E #80228E

square

#8E4A22 #308E22 #22668E #80228E

split-complementary

#8E4A22 #228E80 #22308E

monochromatic

#2B170A #5D3016 #8E4A22 #BF642E #D68454

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#8E4A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#8E4A22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4A22

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4A22	1.00	6.66	3.15	6.66
#FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D531D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6221

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C3C41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 74, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.106 48.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57d5f',
    500: '#8e4a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4a22;
$custom-light: #b57d5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.222,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48523,
    "c": 0.10608,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4A22

secondary

#5293BA

accent

#A9E443

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4A22

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

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