#8E5035#8E5035

#8E5035 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.092 H 43.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5035
RGB	rgb(142, 80, 53)
HSL	hsl(18, 46%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(18, 63%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 62.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.81, 23.32, 26.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.81, 35.67, 49.18°)
OKLab	oklab(49.85% 0.0668 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(49.85% 0.092 43.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.6677, 11.7466, 4.8623)
Luminance	0.1174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5035 #35738E

analogous

#8E3546 #8E5035 #8E7C35

triadic

#8E5035 #358E50 #50358E

tetradic

#8E5035 #468E35 #35738E #7C358E

square

#8E5035 #468E35 #35738E #7C358E

split-complementary

#8E5035 #358E7C #35468E

monochromatic

#351E14 #613724 #8E5035 #BA6946 #CB8D73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#8E5035 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8E5035 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5035

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5035	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5035	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B454A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5035;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 80, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.092 43.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3826d',
    500: '#8e5035',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5035;
$custom-light: #b3826d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5035",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.202,
    "s": 45.641,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49848,
    "c": 0.09243,
    "h": 43.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5035

secondary

#6C9DB3

accent

#AED552

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120A07

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5035

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

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