#8E502D#8E502D

#8E502D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.097 H 48.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E502D
RGB	rgb(142, 80, 45)
HSL	hsl(22, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(22, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 68.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.70, 22.75, 31.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.70, 38.80, 54.09°)
OKLab	oklab(49.73% 0.0637 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(49.73% 0.097 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.4988, 11.6791, 3.9728)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E502D #2D6B8E

analogous

#8E2D3B #8E502D #8E812D

triadic

#8E502D #2D8E50 #502D8E

tetradic

#8E502D #3B8E2D #2D6B8E #812D8E

square

#8E502D #3B8E2D #2D6B8E #812D8E

split-complementary

#8E502D #2D8E81 #2D3B8E

monochromatic

#311C10 #60361E #8E502D #BC6A3C #CF8C67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#8E502D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8E502D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E502D

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E502D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E502D	1.00	6.30	3.34	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61582A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70652C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e502d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 80, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.097 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48267',
    500: '#8e502d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e502d;
$custom-light: #b48267;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e502d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.649,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49729,
    "c": 0.09652,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E502D

secondary

#6197B5

accent

#A8DB4C

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120A06

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E502D

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

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