#8E5611#8E5611

#8E5611 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.107 H 64.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5611
RGB	rgb(142, 86, 17)
HSL	hsl(33, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(33, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 88%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.92, 18.04, 45.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.92, 49.11, 68.46°)
OKLab	oklab(50.59% 0.0455 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(50.59% 0.107 64.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.5856, 12.4483, 2.1648)
Luminance	0.1245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5611 #11498E

analogous

#8E1711 #8E5611 #878E11

triadic

#8E5611 #118E56 #56118E

tetradic

#8E5611 #118E17 #11498E #8E1187

square

#8E5611 #118E17 #11498E #8E1187

split-complementary

#8E5611 #11878E #17118E

monochromatic

#211404 #57350A #8E5611 #C57718 #E79633

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#8E5611 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#8E5611 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5611

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5611	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5611	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685B01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756812

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5611;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 86, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.107 64.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58557',
    500: '#8e5611',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5611;
$custom-light: #b58557;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5611",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.12,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50594,
    "c": 0.10676,
    "h": 64.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5611

secondary

#3876C2

accent

#8AF533

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F7EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B03

muted

#817C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5611

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

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