#8E5211#8E5211

#8E5211 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.108 H 61.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5211
RGB	rgb(142, 82, 17)
HSL	hsl(31, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(31, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 88%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.94, 20.34, 44.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.94, 49.27, 65.61°)
OKLab	oklab(49.84% 0.0523 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(49.84% 0.108 61.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.2751, 11.8274, 2.0614)
Luminance	0.1183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5211 #114D8E

analogous

#8E1311 #8E5211 #8B8E11

triadic

#8E5211 #118E52 #52118E

tetradic

#8E5211 #118E13 #114D8E #8E118B

square

#8E5211 #118E13 #114D8E #8E118B

split-complementary

#8E5211 #118B8E #13118E

monochromatic

#211304 #57320A #8E5211 #C57218 #E79033

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#8E5211 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#8E5211 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5211

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5211	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5211	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655803

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736612

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4446

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5211;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 82, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.108 61.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58357',
    500: '#8e5211',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5211;
$custom-light: #b58357;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5211",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.2,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49836,
    "c": 0.10822,
    "h": 61.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5211

secondary

#387BC2

accent

#90F533

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F7EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120A03

muted

#817C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5211

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

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