#8E5422#8E5422

#8E5422 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.100 H 58.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5422
RGB	rgb(142, 84, 34)
HSL	hsl(28, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(28, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 76.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.55, 19.83, 38.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.55, 42.99, 62.53°)
OKLab	oklab(50.34% 0.0531 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(50.34% 0.1 58)
XYZ	xyz(14.6156, 12.2084, 3.0998)
Luminance	0.1221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5422 #225C8E

analogous

#8E2226 #8E5422 #8E8A22

triadic

#8E5422 #228E54 #54228E

tetradic

#8E5422 #268E22 #225C8E #8A228E

square

#8E5422 #268E22 #225C8E #8A228E

split-complementary

#8E5422 #228E8A #22268E

monochromatic

#2B1A0A #5D3716 #8E5422 #BF712E #D69054

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#8E5422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#8E5422 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5422

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5422	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736722

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4749

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 84, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.100 58.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48460',
    500: '#8e5422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5422;
$custom-light: #b48460;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.778,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50341,
    "c": 0.10003,
    "h": 58
  },
  "luminance": 0.12207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5422

secondary

#528ABA

accent

#9AE443

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5422

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

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