#8E5011#8E5011

#8E5011 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.109 H 59.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5011
RGB	rgb(142, 80, 17)
HSL	hsl(30, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(30, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 88%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.46, 21.49, 44.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.46, 49.39, 64.21°)
OKLab	oklab(49.47% 0.0556 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(49.47% 0.109 59.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.1265, 11.5301, 2.0118)
Luminance	0.1153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5011 #114F8E

analogous

#8E1211 #8E5011 #8D8E11

triadic

#8E5011 #118E50 #50118E

tetradic

#8E5011 #118E12 #114F8E #8E118D

square

#8E5011 #118E12 #114F8E #8E118D

split-complementary

#8E5011 #118D8E #12118E

monochromatic

#211204 #57310A #8E5011 #C56F18 #E78D33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#8E5011 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#8E5011 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5011

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5011	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5011	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635703

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726511

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4244

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5011;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 80, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.109 59.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58156',
    500: '#8e5011',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5011;
$custom-light: #b58156;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5011",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.24,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49465,
    "c": 0.10912,
    "h": 59.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5011

secondary

#387DC2

accent

#93F533

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A03

muted

#817C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5011

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

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