#8E5614#8E5614

#8E5614 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.106 H 64.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5614
RGB	rgb(142, 86, 20)
HSL	hsl(32, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(32, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 85.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.94, 18.12, 44.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.94, 48.17, 67.90°)
OKLab	oklab(50.61% 0.0461 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(50.61% 0.106 64.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.6106, 12.4584, 2.2969)
Luminance	0.1246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5614 #144C8E

analogous

#8E1914 #8E5614 #898E14

triadic

#8E5614 #148E56 #56148E

tetradic

#8E5614 #148E19 #144C8E #8E1489

square

#8E5614 #148E19 #144C8E #8E1489

split-complementary

#8E5614 #14898E #19148E

monochromatic

#231505 #58360C #8E5614 #C4761C #E39539

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#8E5614 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#8E5614 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5614

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5614	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5614	1.00	6.01	3.49	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685B06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756815

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C494A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5614;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 86, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.106 64.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58558',
    500: '#8e5614',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5614;
$custom-light: #b58558;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5614",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.459,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50611,
    "c": 0.10567,
    "h": 64.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5614

secondary

#3C79C2

accent

#8CF236

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F7EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5614

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

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