#8E4B16#8E4B16

#8E4B16 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.110 H 53.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4B16
RGB	rgb(142, 75, 22)
HSL	hsl(27, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(27, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 84.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.31, 24.48, 41.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.31, 48.21, 59.48°)
OKLab	oklab(48.59% 0.0652 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(48.59% 0.11 53.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.8175, 10.8425, 2.1241)
Luminance	0.1084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4B16 #16598E

analogous

#8E161D #8E4B16 #8E8716

triadic

#8E4B16 #168E4B #4B168E

tetradic

#8E4B16 #1D8E16 #16598E #87168E

square

#8E4B16 #1D8E16 #16598E #87168E

split-complementary

#8E4B16 #168E87 #161D8E

monochromatic

#241306 #592F0E #8E4B16 #C3671E #E1863D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#8E4B16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#8E4B16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4B16

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4B16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4B16	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F530D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6315

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C3C41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4b16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 75, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.110 53.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57e58',
    500: '#8e4b16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4b16;
$custom-light: #b57e58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4b16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.5,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48593,
    "c": 0.11018,
    "h": 53.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4B16

secondary

#3F87C1

accent

#9FF038

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A03

muted

#817C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4B16

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