#8E4F21#8E4F21

#8E4F21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.103 H 53.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4F21
RGB	rgb(142, 79, 33)
HSL	hsl(25, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(25, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 76.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.34, 22.66, 37.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.34, 43.73, 58.79°)
OKLab	oklab(49.41% 0.0614 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(49.41% 0.103 53.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.2271, 11.4541, 2.9002)
Luminance	0.1145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4F21 #21608E

analogous

#8E212A #8E4F21 #8E8621

triadic

#8E4F21 #218E4F #4F218E

tetradic

#8E4F21 #2A8E21 #21608E #86218E

square

#8E4F21 #2A8E21 #21608E #86218E

split-complementary

#8E4F21 #218E86 #212A8E

monochromatic

#2B180A #5C3315 #8E4F21 #C06B2D #D78A52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#8E4F21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#8E4F21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4F21

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4F21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4F21	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61561B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706521

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4245

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4f21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 79, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.103 53.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4815f',
    500: '#8e4f21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4f21;
$custom-light: #b4815f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4f21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.321,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49405,
    "c": 0.10317,
    "h": 53.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4F21

secondary

#508EBA

accent

#A1E542

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4F21

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