#8E5820#8E5820

#8E5820 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.100 H 62.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5820
RGB	rgb(142, 88, 32)
HSL	hsl(31, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(31, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 77.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.52, 17.42, 40.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.52, 43.71, 66.51°)
OKLab	oklab(51.09% 0.0456 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(51.09% 0.1 62.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.9070, 12.8360, 3.0587)
Luminance	0.1283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5820 #20568E

analogous

#8E2120 #8E5820 #8D8E20

triadic

#8E5820 #208E58 #58208E

tetradic

#8E5820 #208E21 #20568E #8E208D

square

#8E5820 #208E21 #20568E #8E208D

split-complementary

#8E5820 #208D8E #21208E

monochromatic

#2A1A09 #5C3915 #8E5820 #C0772B #D89551

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#8E5820 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#8E5820 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5820

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5820	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5820	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766921

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4C4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5820;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 88, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.100 62.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4875f',
    500: '#8e5820',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5820;
$custom-light: #b4875f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5820",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.545,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51086,
    "c": 0.09953,
    "h": 62.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5820

secondary

#4F84BB

accent

#92E642

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5820

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

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