#8E5117#8E5117

#8E5117 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.106 H 58.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5117
RGB	rgb(142, 81, 23)
HSL	hsl(29, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(29, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 83.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.73, 21.10, 42.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.73, 47.35, 63.53°)
OKLab	oklab(49.69% 0.0552 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(49.69% 0.106 58.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.2537, 11.6991, 2.3180)
Luminance	0.1170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5117 #17548E

analogous

#8E1718 #8E5117 #8E8D17

triadic

#8E5117 #178E51 #51178E

tetradic

#8E5117 #188E17 #17548E #8D178E

square

#8E5117 #188E17 #17548E #8D178E

split-complementary

#8E5117 #178E8D #17188E

monochromatic

#251506 #59330E #8E5117 #C36F20 #E08E3F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#8E5117 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8E5117 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5117

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5117	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5117	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63580D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726617

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4346

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5117;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 81, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.106 58.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58259',
    500: '#8e5117',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5117;
$custom-light: #b58259;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5117",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.244,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49688,
    "c": 0.10648,
    "h": 58.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5117

secondary

#4082C0

accent

#96EF39

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5117

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

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