#8E4E16#8E4E16

#8E4E16 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.108 H 56.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4E16
RGB	rgb(142, 78, 22)
HSL	hsl(28, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(28, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 84.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.01, 22.78, 42.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.01, 47.92, 61.61°)
OKLab	oklab(49.13% 0.0601 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(49.13% 0.108 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.0258, 11.2591, 2.1935)
Luminance	0.1126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4E16 #16568E

analogous

#8E161A #8E4E16 #8E8A16

triadic

#8E4E16 #168E4E #4E168E

tetradic

#8E4E16 #1A8E16 #16568E #8A168E

square

#8E4E16 #1A8E16 #16568E #8A168E

split-complementary

#8E4E16 #168E8A #161A8E

monochromatic

#241406 #59310E #8E4E16 #C36B1E #E18A3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#8E4E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8E4E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4E16

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4E16	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61550C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706416

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4043

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 78, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.108 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58058',
    500: '#8e4e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4e16;
$custom-light: #b58058;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4913,
    "c": 0.10841,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4E16

secondary

#3F84C1

accent

#9AF038

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4E16

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

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