#8E541F#8E541F

#8E541F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.102 H 59.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E541F
RGB	rgb(142, 84, 31)
HSL	hsl(29, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(29, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 78.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.52, 19.69, 39.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.52, 44.20, 63.54°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% 0.0522 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.102 59.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.5742, 12.1919, 2.8818)
Luminance	0.1219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E541F #1F598E

analogous

#8E1F21 #8E541F #8E8C1F

triadic

#8E541F #1F8E54 #541F8E

tetradic

#8E541F #218E1F #1F598E #8C1F8E

square

#8E541F #218E1F #1F598E #8C1F8E

split-complementary

#8E541F #1F8E8C #1F218E

monochromatic

#2A1909 #5C3614 #8E541F #C0722A #D9914F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#8E541F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#8E541F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E541F

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E541F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E541F	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)

#665A18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73671F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4749

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e541f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 84, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.102 59.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4845e',
    500: '#8e541f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e541f;
$custom-light: #b4845e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e541f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.649,
    "s": 64.162,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50313,
    "c": 0.10154,
    "h": 59.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E541F

secondary

#4D87BB

accent

#98E741

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E541F

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