#8E5016#8E5016

#8E5016 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.107 H 58.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5016
RGB	rgb(142, 80, 22)
HSL	hsl(29, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(29, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 84.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.49, 21.64, 42.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.49, 47.76, 63.06°)
OKLab	oklab(49.5% 0.0567 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(49.5% 0.107 58.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.1701, 11.5476, 2.2416)
Luminance	0.1155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5016 #16548E

analogous

#8E1618 #8E5016 #8E8C16

triadic

#8E5016 #168E50 #50168E

tetradic

#8E5016 #188E16 #16548E #8C168E

square

#8E5016 #188E16 #16548E #8C168E

split-complementary

#8E5016 #168E8C #16188E

monochromatic

#241406 #59320E #8E5016 #C36E1E #E18C3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#8E5016 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#8E5016 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5016

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5016	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5016	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)

#63570C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716516

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4245

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5016;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 80, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.107 58.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58159',
    500: '#8e5016',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5016;
$custom-light: #b58159;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5016",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49496,
    "c": 0.10736,
    "h": 58.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5016

secondary

#3F82C1

accent

#97F038

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5016

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

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