#8E4F23#8E4F23

#8E4F23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.102 H 52.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4F23
RGB	rgb(142, 79, 35)
HSL	hsl(25, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(25, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 75.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.35, 22.75, 36.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.35, 42.93, 58.00°)
OKLab	oklab(49.43% 0.062 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(49.43% 0.102 52.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.2559, 11.4657, 3.0521)
Luminance	0.1146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4F23 #23628E

analogous

#8E232C #8E4F23 #8E8523

triadic

#8E4F23 #238E4F #4F238E

tetradic

#8E4F23 #2C8E23 #23628E #85238E

square

#8E4F23 #2C8E23 #23628E #85238E

split-complementary

#8E4F23 #238E85 #232C8E

monochromatic

#2C180B #5D3417 #8E4F23 #BF6A2F #D58A56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#8E4F23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#8E4F23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4F23

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4F23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4F23	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)

#61561E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706523

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4246

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4f23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 79, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.102 52.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48160',
    500: '#8e4f23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4f23;
$custom-light: #b48160;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4f23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.673,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49426,
    "c": 0.10222,
    "h": 52.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4F23

secondary

#538FB9

accent

#A2E444

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEEA

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4F23

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

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