#8E531F#8E531F
#8E531F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.102 H 58.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E531F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 83, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 64%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 78%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 78.2%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.28, 20.27, 39.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.28, 44.24, 62.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.13% 0.0539 0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.13% 0.102 58.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4971, 12.0377, 2.8561) |
| Luminance | 0.1204 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 3.69
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.69
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.90
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.81
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.35
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E531F #1F5A8E
analogous
#8E1F23 #8E531F #8E8B1F
triadic
#8E531F #1F8E53 #531F8E
tetradic
#8E531F #238E1F #1F5A8E #8B1F8E
square
#8E531F #238E1F #1F5A8E #8B1F8E
split-complementary
#8E531F #1F8E8B #1F238E
monochromatic
#2A1809 #5C3614 #8E531F #C0702A #D98F4F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.16
#8E531F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.41
#8E531F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E531F
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E531F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E531F | 1.00 | 6.16 | 3.41 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655918
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73671F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C4648
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e531f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 83, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.102 58.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4835e',
500: '#8e531f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e531f; $custom-light: #b4835e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e531f",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 83,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.108,
"s": 64.162,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50125,
"c": 0.102,
"h": 58.1
},
"luminance": 0.12036
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E531F
secondary
#4D88BB
accent
#99E741
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFE9
border
#D0CAC5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79