#8E5715#8E5715

#8E5715 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.105 H 64.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5715
RGB	rgb(142, 87, 21)
HSL	hsl(33, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(33, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 85.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.19, 17.57, 44.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.19, 47.82, 68.44°)
OKLab	oklab(50.81% 0.0446 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(50.81% 0.105 64.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.7001, 12.6228, 2.3716)
Luminance	0.1262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5715 #154C8E

analogous

#8E1A15 #8E5715 #898E15

triadic

#8E5715 #158E57 #57158E

tetradic

#8E5715 #158E1A #154C8E #8E1589

square

#8E5715 #158E1A #154C8E #8E1589

split-complementary

#8E5715 #15898E #1A158E

monochromatic

#231605 #59360D #8E5715 #C3781D #E2963B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#8E5715 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#8E5715 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5715

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5715	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5715	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)

#695C07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766916

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4A4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5715;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 87, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.105 64.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58659',
    500: '#8e5715',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5715;
$custom-light: #b58659;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5715",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.727,
    "s": 74.233,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50809,
    "c": 0.10498,
    "h": 64.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5715

secondary

#3D79C2

accent

#8BF137

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F7EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5715

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

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