#8E571B#8E571B

#8E571B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.102 H 63.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E571B
RGB	rgb(142, 87, 27)
HSL	hsl(31, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(31, 81%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 81%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.23, 17.79, 42.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.23, 45.67, 67.08°)
OKLab	oklab(50.85% 0.046 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(50.85% 0.102 63.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.7626, 12.6478, 2.7005)
Luminance	0.1265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E571B #1B528E

analogous

#8E1D1B #8E571B #8B8E1B

triadic

#8E571B #1B8E57 #571B8E

tetradic

#8E571B #1B8E1D #1B528E #8E1B8B

square

#8E571B #1B8E1D #1B528E #8E1B8B

split-complementary

#8E571B #1B8B8E #1D1B8E

monochromatic

#271807 #5B3711 #8E571B #C17725 #DC9547

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#8E571B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#8E571B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E571B

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E571B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E571B	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685C12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75691C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4A4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e571b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 87, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.102 63.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4865c',
    500: '#8e571b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e571b;
$custom-light: #b4865c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e571b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.304,
    "s": 68.047,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50851,
    "c": 0.10236,
    "h": 63.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E571B

secondary

#4780BE

accent

#90EB3D

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E571B

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

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