#8E5615#8E5615

#8E5615 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.105 H 63.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5615
RGB	rgb(142, 86, 21)
HSL	hsl(32, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(32, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 85.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.94, 18.15, 44.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.94, 47.83, 67.70°)
OKLab	oklab(50.62% 0.0463 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(50.62% 0.105 63.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.6197, 12.4620, 2.3448)
Luminance	0.1246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5615 #154D8E

analogous

#8E1915 #8E5615 #8A8E15

triadic

#8E5615 #158E56 #56158E

tetradic

#8E5615 #158E19 #154D8E #8E158A

square

#8E5615 #158E19 #154D8E #8E158A

split-complementary

#8E5615 #158A8E #19158E

monochromatic

#231505 #59360D #8E5615 #C3761D #E2953B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#8E5615 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#8E5615 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5615

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5615	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5615	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)

#685B08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756816

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C494A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5615;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 86, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.105 63.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58559',
    500: '#8e5615',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5615;
$custom-light: #b58559;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5615",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.231,
    "s": 74.233,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50617,
    "c": 0.10528,
    "h": 63.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5615

secondary

#3D7AC2

accent

#8DF137

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F7EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5615

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

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