#8E5021#8E5021

#8E5021 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.103 H 54.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5021
RGB	rgb(142, 80, 33)
HSL	hsl(26, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(26, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 76.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.57, 22.08, 37.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.57, 43.64, 59.60°)
OKLab	oklab(49.59% 0.0596 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(49.59% 0.103 54.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.2997, 11.5995, 2.9244)
Luminance	0.1160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5021 #215F8E

analogous

#8E2128 #8E5021 #8E8721

triadic

#8E5021 #218E50 #50218E

tetradic

#8E5021 #288E21 #215F8E #87218E

square

#8E5021 #288E21 #215F8E #87218E

split-complementary

#8E5021 #218E87 #21288E

monochromatic

#2B180A #5C3415 #8E5021 #C06C2D #D78C52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#8E5021 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#8E5021 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5021

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5021	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5021	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62571B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716521

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4346

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5021;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 80, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.103 54.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4815f',
    500: '#8e5021',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5021;
$custom-light: #b4815f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5021",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.872,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49588,
    "c": 0.10258,
    "h": 54.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5021

secondary

#508DBA

accent

#9FE542

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5021

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

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