#8E561A#8E561A

#8E561A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.103 H 62.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E561A
RGB	rgb(142, 86, 26)
HSL	hsl(31, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(31, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 81.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.97, 18.33, 42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.97, 46.06, 66.55°)
OKLab	oklab(50.65% 0.0474 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(50.65% 0.103 62.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.6708, 12.4824, 2.6138)
Luminance	0.1248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E561A #1A528E

analogous

#8E1C1A #8E561A #8C8E1A

triadic

#8E561A #1A8E56 #561A8E

tetradic

#8E561A #1A8E1C #1A528E #8E1A8C

square

#8E561A #1A8E1C #1A528E #8E1A8C

split-complementary

#8E561A #1A8C8E #1C1A8E

monochromatic

#271707 #5A3711 #8E561A #C27523 #DD9445

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#8E561A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#8E561A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E561A

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E561A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E561A	1.00	6.01	3.50	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685B10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75681B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C494A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e561a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 86, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.103 62.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4865c',
    500: '#8e561a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e561a;
$custom-light: #b4865c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e561a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.034,
    "s": 69.048,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50652,
    "c": 0.10315,
    "h": 62.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E561A

secondary

#4580BE

accent

#91EC3C

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E561A

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

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