#8E562D#8E562D

#8E562D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.093 H 55.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E562D
RGB	rgb(142, 86, 45)
HSL	hsl(25, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(25, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 68.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.15, 19.30, 33.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.15, 38.30, 59.74°)
OKLab	oklab(50.85% 0.0533 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(50.85% 0.093 55)
XYZ	xyz(14.9579, 12.5973, 4.1259)
Luminance	0.1260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E562D #2D658E

analogous

#8E2D34 #8E562D #8E872D

triadic

#8E562D #2D8E56 #562D8E

tetradic

#8E562D #348E2D #2D658E #872D8E

square

#8E562D #348E2D #2D658E #872D8E

split-complementary

#8E562D #2D8E87 #2D348E

monochromatic

#311E10 #603A1E #8E562D #BC723C #CF9367

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#8E562D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#8E562D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E562D

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E562D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E562D	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)

#665C29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74682D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e562d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 86, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.093 55.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38667',
    500: '#8e562d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e562d;
$custom-light: #b38667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e562d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.361,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50845,
    "c": 0.0929,
    "h": 55
  },
  "luminance": 0.12596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E562D

secondary

#6192B5

accent

#9FDB4C

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#120B06

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E562D

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

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