#8E562B#8E562B

#8E562B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.094 H 56.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E562B
RGB	rgb(142, 86, 43)
HSL	hsl(26, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(26, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 69.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.13, 19.18, 34.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.13, 39.15, 60.67°)
OKLab	oklab(50.82% 0.0526 0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(50.82% 0.094 56)
XYZ	xyz(14.9203, 12.5822, 3.9279)
Luminance	0.1258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E562B #2B638E

analogous

#8E2B31 #8E562B #8E882B

triadic

#8E562B #2B8E56 #562B8E

tetradic

#8E562B #318E2B #2B638E #882B8E

square

#8E562B #318E2B #2B638E #882B8E

split-complementary

#8E562B #2B8E88 #2B318E

monochromatic

#301D0F #5F3A1D #8E562B #BD7239 #D09363

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#8E562B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#8E562B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E562B

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E562B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E562B	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665C27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74682B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e562b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 86, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.094 56.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38666',
    500: '#8e562b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e562b;
$custom-light: #b38666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e562b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.061,
    "s": 53.514,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5082,
    "c": 0.09408,
    "h": 56
  },
  "luminance": 0.12581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E562B

secondary

#5F90B6

accent

#9DDD4B

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#120B06

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E562B

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

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