#8E4D23#8E4D23

#8E4D23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.104 H 50.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4D23
RGB	rgb(142, 77, 35)
HSL	hsl(24, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(24, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 75.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.88, 23.89, 35.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.88, 43.13, 56.37°)
OKLab	oklab(49.07% 0.0654 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(49.07% 0.104 50.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.1138, 11.1815, 3.0048)
Luminance	0.1118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4D23 #23648E

analogous

#8E232F #8E4D23 #8E8223

triadic

#8E4D23 #238E4D #4D238E

tetradic

#8E4D23 #2F8E23 #23648E #82238E

square

#8E4D23 #2F8E23 #23648E #82238E

split-complementary

#8E4D23 #238E82 #232F8E

monochromatic

#2C180B #5D3217 #8E4D23 #BF682F #D58856

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#8E4D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#8E4D23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4D23

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4D23	1.00	6.49	3.24	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60551E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6422

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C3F44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 77, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.104 50.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47f60',
    500: '#8e4d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4d23;
$custom-light: #b47f60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.551,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49065,
    "c": 0.10352,
    "h": 50.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4D23

secondary

#5391B9

accent

#A5E444

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4D23

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

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