#8E571E#8E571E
#8E571E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.101 H 62.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E571E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 87, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 65%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 79%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 78.9%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.25, 17.91, 40.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.25, 44.52, 66.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.88% 0.0468 0.0894) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.88% 0.101 62.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7991, 12.6624, 2.8927) |
| Luminance | 0.1266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.39
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.22
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.31
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.34
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 6.45
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E571E #1E558E
analogous
#8E1F1E #8E571E #8D8E1E
triadic
#8E571E #1E8E57 #571E8E
tetradic
#8E571E #1E8E1F #1E558E #8E1E8D
square
#8E571E #1E8E1F #1E558E #8E1E8D
split-complementary
#8E571E #1E8D8E #1F1E8E
monochromatic
#291909 #5B3813 #8E571E #C17629 #D9944D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.95
#8E571E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#8E571E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E571E
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E571E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E571E | 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)
#685C16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#75691F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B4B4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e571e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 87, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.101 62.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4865e',
500: '#8e571e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e571e; $custom-light: #b4865e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e571e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 87,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.536,
"s": 65.116,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50876,
"c": 0.10089,
"h": 62.4
},
"luminance": 0.12661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E571E
secondary
#4C83BC
accent
#92E840
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFE9
border
#D0CAC5
text
#120B04
muted
#817C79