#8E541C#8E541C

#8E541C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.103 H 60.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E541C
RGB	rgb(142, 84, 28)
HSL	hsl(29, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(29, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 80.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.50, 19.56, 40.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.50, 45.36, 64.45°)
OKLab	oklab(50.29% 0.0514 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(50.29% 0.103 60.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.5365, 12.1768, 2.6832)
Luminance	0.1217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E541C #1C568E

analogous

#8E1C1D #8E541C #8E8D1C

triadic

#8E541C #1C8E54 #541C8E

tetradic

#8E541C #1D8E1C #1C568E #8D1C8E

square

#8E541C #1D8E1C #1C568E #8D1C8E

split-complementary

#8E541C #1C8E8D #1C1D8E

monochromatic

#281808 #5B3612 #8E541C #C17226 #DB9149

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#8E541C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#8E541C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E541C

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E541C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E541C	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73671C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4749

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e541c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 84, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.103 60.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4845c',
    500: '#8e541c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e541c;
$custom-light: #b4845c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e541c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.474,
    "s": 67.059,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50287,
    "c": 0.10299,
    "h": 60.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E541C

secondary

#4984BD

accent

#95EA3E

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E541C

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