#8E5316#8E5316

#8E5316 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.106 H 60.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5316
RGB	rgb(142, 83, 22)
HSL	hsl(31, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(31, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 84.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.21, 19.92, 43.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.21, 47.59, 65.26°)
OKLab	oklab(50.05% 0.0516 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(50.05% 0.106 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.3947, 11.9968, 2.3164)
Luminance	0.1200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5316 #16518E

analogous

#8E1716 #8E5316 #8D8E16

triadic

#8E5316 #168E53 #53168E

tetradic

#8E5316 #168E17 #16518E #8E168D

square

#8E5316 #168E17 #16518E #8E168D

split-complementary

#8E5316 #168D8E #17168E

monochromatic

#241506 #59340E #8E5316 #C3721E #E1913D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#8E5316 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#8E5316 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5316

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5316	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5316	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65590B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736716

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4647

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5316;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 83, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.106 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58359',
    500: '#8e5316',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5316;
$custom-light: #b58359;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5316",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.5,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50054,
    "c": 0.10598,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5316

secondary

#3F7FC1

accent

#92F038

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F7EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5316

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

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