#8E562E#8E562E

#8E562E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.092 H 54.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E562E
RGB	rgb(142, 86, 46)
HSL	hsl(25, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(25, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 67.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.16, 19.37, 32.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.16, 37.88, 59.25°)
OKLab	oklab(50.86% 0.0537 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(50.86% 0.092 54.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.9774, 12.6051, 4.2285)
Luminance	0.1260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E562E #2E668E

analogous

#8E2E36 #8E562E #8E862E

triadic

#8E562E #2E8E56 #562E8E

tetradic

#8E562E #368E2E #2E668E #862E8E

square

#8E562E #368E2E #2E668E #862E8E

split-complementary

#8E562E #2E8E86 #2E368E

monochromatic

#321E10 #603A1F #8E562E #BC723D #CE9368

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#8E562E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#8E562E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E562E

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E562E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E562E	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74682E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4B4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e562e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 86, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.092 54.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38668',
    500: '#8e562e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e562e;
$custom-light: #b38668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e562e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50858,
    "c": 0.09229,
    "h": 54.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E562E

secondary

#6393B5

accent

#A0DB4D

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#120B06

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E562E

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