#8E5416#8E5416

#8E5416 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.106 H 61.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5416
RGB	rgb(142, 84, 22)
HSL	hsl(31, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(31, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 84.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.45, 19.34, 43.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.45, 47.55, 66.00°)
OKLab	oklab(50.24% 0.0499 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(50.24% 0.106 61.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.4717, 12.1509, 2.3421)
Luminance	0.1215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5416 #16508E

analogous

#8E1816 #8E5416 #8C8E16

triadic

#8E5416 #168E54 #54168E

tetradic

#8E5416 #168E18 #16508E #8E168C

square

#8E5416 #168E18 #16508E #8E168C

split-complementary

#8E5416 #168C8E #18168E

monochromatic

#241506 #59350E #8E5416 #C3731E #E1923D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#8E5416 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#8E5416 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5416

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5416	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5416	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)

#665A0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746717

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4748

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5416;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 84, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.106 61.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58459',
    500: '#8e5416',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5416;
$custom-light: #b58459;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5416",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50243,
    "c": 0.10558,
    "h": 61.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5416

secondary

#3F7EC1

accent

#91F038

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F7EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5416

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

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