#8E562A#8E562A

#8E562A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.095 H 56.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E562A
RGB	rgb(142, 86, 42)
HSL	hsl(26, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(26, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 70.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.12, 19.11, 34.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.12, 39.58, 61.12°)
OKLab	oklab(50.81% 0.0522 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(50.81% 0.095 56.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.9022, 12.5750, 3.8324)
Luminance	0.1257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E562A #2A628E

analogous

#8E2A30 #8E562A #8E882A

triadic

#8E562A #2A8E56 #562A8E

tetradic

#8E562A #308E2A #2A628E #882A8E

square

#8E562A #308E2A #2A628E #882A8E

split-complementary

#8E562A #2A8E88 #2A308E

monochromatic

#301D0E #5F391C #8E562A #BD7338 #D19362

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#8E562A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#8E562A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E562A

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E562A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E562A	1.00	5.97	3.51	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74682A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e562a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 86, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.095 56.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38665',
    500: '#8e562a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e562a;
$custom-light: #b38665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e562a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.4,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50808,
    "c": 0.09467,
    "h": 56.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E562A

secondary

#5D8FB6

accent

#9DDE4A

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#120B06

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E562A

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

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