#8E4D2B#8E4D2B

#8E4D2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.100 H 46.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4D2B
RGB	rgb(142, 77, 43)
HSL	hsl(21, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(21, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 69.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.97, 24.34, 31.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.97, 39.97, 52.49°)
OKLab	oklab(49.16% 0.0682 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(49.16% 0.1 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.2464, 11.2345, 3.7033)
Luminance	0.1123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4D2B #2B6C8E

analogous

#8E2B3B #8E4D2B #8E7F2B

triadic

#8E4D2B #2B8E4D #4D2B8E

tetradic

#8E4D2B #3B8E2B #2B6C8E #7F2B8E

square

#8E4D2B #3B8E2B #2B6C8E #7F2B8E

split-complementary

#8E4D2B #2B8E7F #2B3B8E

monochromatic

#301A0F #5F341D #8E4D2B #BD6639 #D08963

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#8E4D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8E4D2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4D2B

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4D2B	1.00	6.47	3.25	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5528

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F642A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4045

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 77, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.100 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47f65',
    500: '#8e4d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4d2b;
$custom-light: #b47f65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.606,
    "s": 53.514,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49161,
    "c": 0.09971,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4D2B

secondary

#5F98B6

accent

#ABDD4B

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120A06

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4D2B

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

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