#8E551C#8E551C

#8E551C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.103 H 61.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E551C
RGB	rgb(142, 85, 28)
HSL	hsl(30, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(30, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 80.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.74, 18.99, 41.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.74, 45.33, 65.24°)
OKLab	oklab(50.48% 0.0496 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(50.48% 0.103 61.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.6147, 12.3331, 2.7093)
Luminance	0.1233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E551C #1C558E

analogous

#8E1C1C #8E551C #8E8E1C

triadic

#8E551C #1C8E55 #551C8E

tetradic

#8E551C #1C8E1C #1C558E #8E1C8E

square

#8E551C #1C8E1C #1C558E #8E1C8E

split-complementary

#8E551C #1C8E8E #1C1C8E

monochromatic

#281808 #5B3612 #8E551C #C17426 #DB9249

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#8E551C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#8E551C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E551C

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E551C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E551C	1.00	6.06	3.47	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675B14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74681D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C484A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e551c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 85, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.103 61.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4855d',
    500: '#8e551c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e551c;
$custom-light: #b4855d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e551c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 67.059,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50477,
    "c": 0.10258,
    "h": 61.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E551C

secondary

#4983BD

accent

#94EA3E

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E551C

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

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