#8E4E26#8E4E26

#8E4E26 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.101 H 50.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4E26
RGB	rgb(142, 78, 38)
HSL	hsl(23, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(23, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 73.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.15, 23.48, 34.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.15, 41.83, 55.86°)
OKLab	oklab(49.28% 0.0647 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(49.28% 0.101 50.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.2308, 11.3411, 3.2730)
Luminance	0.1134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4E26 #26668E

analogous

#8E2632 #8E4E26 #8E8226

triadic

#8E4E26 #268E4E #4E268E

tetradic

#8E4E26 #328E26 #26668E #82268E

square

#8E4E26 #328E26 #26668E #82268E

split-complementary

#8E4E26 #268E82 #26328E

monochromatic

#2D190C #5E3319 #8E4E26 #BE6933 #D3895B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#8E4E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8E4E26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4E26

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4E26	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)

#605622

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706425

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4145

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 78, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.101 50.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48062',
    500: '#8e4e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4e26;
$custom-light: #b48062;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.077,
    "s": 57.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49278,
    "c": 0.10141,
    "h": 50.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4E26

secondary

#5893B8

accent

#A6E147

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEEA

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4E26

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

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