#8E532F#8E532F

#8E532F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.093 H 50.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E532F
RGB	rgb(142, 83, 47)
HSL	hsl(23, 50%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(23, 67%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 66.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.44, 21.17, 31.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.44, 37.68, 55.82°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% 0.0592 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.093 50.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.7628, 12.1440, 4.2553)
Luminance	0.1214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E532F #2F6A8E

analogous

#8E2F3A #8E532F #8E832F

triadic

#8E532F #2F8E53 #532F8E

tetradic

#8E532F #3A8E2F #2F6A8E #832F8E

square

#8E532F #3A8E2F #2F6A8E #832F8E

split-complementary

#8E532F #2F8E83 #2F3A8E

monochromatic

#321D11 #603820 #8E532F #BC6E3E #CE906A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#8E532F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#8E532F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E532F

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E532F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E532F	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72672F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B474B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e532f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 83, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.093 50.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38469',
    500: '#8e532f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e532f;
$custom-light: #b38469;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e532f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.737,
    "s": 50.265,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50308,
    "c": 0.09344,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E532F

secondary

#6496B5

accent

#A5DA4E

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#120B06

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E532F

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

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