#8E4E2C#8E4E2C

#8E4E2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.098 H 47.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4E2C
RGB	rgb(142, 78, 44)
HSL	hsl(21, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(21, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 69%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.22, 23.83, 31.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.22, 39.44, 52.83°)
OKLab	oklab(49.35% 0.0668 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(49.35% 0.098 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.3355, 11.3830, 3.8246)
Luminance	0.1138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4E2C #2C6C8E

analogous

#8E2C3B #8E4E2C #8E7F2C

triadic

#8E4E2C #2C8E4E #4E2C8E

tetradic

#8E4E2C #3B8E2C #2C6C8E #7F2C8E

square

#8E4E2C #3B8E2C #2C6C8E #7F2C8E

split-complementary

#8E4E2C #2C8E7F #2C3B8E

monochromatic

#311B0F #5F341E #8E4E2C #BD683A #CF8A65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#8E4E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#8E4E2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4E2C

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4E2C	1.00	6.41	3.28	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F642B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4146

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 78, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.098 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48066',
    500: '#8e4e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4e2c;
$custom-light: #b48066;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.816,
    "s": 52.688,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49353,
    "c": 0.09847,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4E2C

secondary

#6098B6

accent

#AADC4C

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120A06

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4E2C

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

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