#8E5120#8E5120

#8E5120 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.103 H 55.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5120
RGB	rgb(142, 81, 32)
HSL	hsl(27, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(27, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 77.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.80, 21.46, 38.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.80, 43.97, 60.78°)
OKLab	oklab(49.76% 0.0576 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(49.76% 0.103 55.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.3597, 11.7415, 2.8763)
Luminance	0.1174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5120 #205D8E

analogous

#8E2026 #8E5120 #8E8820

triadic

#8E5120 #208E51 #51208E

tetradic

#8E5120 #268E20 #205D8E #88208E

square

#8E5120 #268E20 #205D8E #88208E

split-complementary

#8E5120 #208E88 #20268E

monochromatic

#2A1809 #5C3515 #8E5120 #C06D2B #D88D51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#8E5120 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8E5120 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5120

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5120	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5120	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)

#63581A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726620

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4447

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5120;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 81, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.103 55.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4825f',
    500: '#8e5120',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5120;
$custom-light: #b4825f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5120",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.727,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49762,
    "c": 0.10252,
    "h": 55.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5120

secondary

#4F8BBB

accent

#9DE642

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5120

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

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