#8E4E24#8E4E24

#8E4E24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.102 H 51.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4E24
RGB	rgb(142, 78, 36)
HSL	hsl(24, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(24, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 74.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.13, 23.37, 35.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.13, 42.63, 56.75°)
OKLab	oklab(49.26% 0.064 0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(49.26% 0.102 51.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.1994, 11.3285, 3.1076)
Luminance	0.1133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4E24 #24648E

analogous

#8E242F #8E4E24 #8E8324

triadic

#8E4E24 #248E4E #4E248E

tetradic

#8E4E24 #2F8E24 #24648E #83248E

square

#8E4E24 #2F8E24 #24648E #83248E

split-complementary

#8E4E24 #248E83 #242F8E

monochromatic

#2C180B #5D3318 #8E4E24 #BF6930 #D58958

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#8E4E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8E4E24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4E24

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4E24	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60561F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706423

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4145

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 78, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.102 51.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48061',
    500: '#8e4e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4e24;
$custom-light: #b48061;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.774,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49255,
    "c": 0.10238,
    "h": 51.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4E24

secondary

#5591B9

accent

#A4E345

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEEA

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4E24

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

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