#8E4E22#8E4E22

#8E4E22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.103 H 52.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4E22
RGB	rgb(142, 78, 34)
HSL	hsl(24, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(24, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 76.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.11, 23.27, 36.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.11, 43.43, 57.59°)
OKLab	oklab(49.23% 0.0634 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(49.23% 0.103 52.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.1697, 11.3166, 2.9512)
Luminance	0.1132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4E22 #22628E

analogous

#8E222C #8E4E22 #8E8422

triadic

#8E4E22 #228E4E #4E228E

tetradic

#8E4E22 #2C8E22 #22628E #84228E

square

#8E4E22 #2C8E22 #22628E #84228E

split-complementary

#8E4E22 #228E84 #222C8E

monochromatic

#2B180A #5D3316 #8E4E22 #BF692E #D68954

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#8E4E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#8E4E22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4E22

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4E22	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60561D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706421

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4145

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 78, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.103 52.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48060',
    500: '#8e4e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4e22;
$custom-light: #b48060;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.444,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49234,
    "c": 0.10332,
    "h": 52.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4E22

secondary

#5290BA

accent

#A3E443

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4E22

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

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