#8E5712#8E5712

#8E5712 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.106 H 65.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5712
RGB	rgb(142, 87, 18)
HSL	hsl(33, 78%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(33, 87%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 87.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.17, 17.48, 45.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.17, 48.79, 69.00°)
OKLab	oklab(50.79% 0.044 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(50.79% 0.106 65.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.6740, 12.6123, 2.2338)
Luminance	0.1261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5712 #12498E

analogous

#8E1912 #8E5712 #878E12

triadic

#8E5712 #128E57 #57128E

tetradic

#8E5712 #128E19 #12498E #8E1287

square

#8E5712 #128E19 #12498E #8E1287

split-complementary

#8E5712 #12878E #19128E

monochromatic

#211404 #58360B #8E5712 #C47819 #E59735

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#8E5712 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#8E5712 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5712

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5712	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5712	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)

#695C02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766914

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5712;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 87, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.106 65.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58658',
    500: '#8e5712',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5712;
$custom-light: #b58658;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5712",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.387,
    "s": 77.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50792,
    "c": 0.10611,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5712

secondary

#3A76C2

accent

#89F434

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F7EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B03

muted

#817C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5712

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

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