#8E5711#8E5711

#8E5711 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.106 H 65.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5711
RGB	rgb(142, 87, 17)
HSL	hsl(34, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(34, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 88%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.17, 17.46, 45.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.17, 49.09, 69.17°)
OKLab	oklab(50.79% 0.0438 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(50.79% 0.106 65.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.6660, 12.6091, 2.1916)
Luminance	0.1261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5711 #11488E

analogous

#8E1811 #8E5711 #868E11

triadic

#8E5711 #118E57 #57118E

tetradic

#8E5711 #118E18 #11488E #8E1186

square

#8E5711 #118E18 #11488E #8E1186

split-complementary

#8E5711 #11868E #18118E

monochromatic

#211404 #57360A #8E5711 #C57818 #E79733

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#8E5711 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#8E5711 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5711

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5711	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5711	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)

#695C01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766913

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5711;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 87, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.106 65.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58657',
    500: '#8e5711',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5711;
$custom-light: #b58657;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5711",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.6,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50786,
    "c": 0.10647,
    "h": 65.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5711

secondary

#3875C2

accent

#88F533

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F7EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B03

muted

#817C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5711

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

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