#8E591A#8E591A

#8E591A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.102 H 65.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E591A
RGB	rgb(142, 89, 26)
HSL	hsl(33, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(33, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 81.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.72, 16.59, 42.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.72, 46.05, 68.89°)
OKLab	oklab(51.23% 0.0423 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(51.23% 0.102 65.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.9154, 12.9716, 2.6953)
Luminance	0.1297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E591A #1A4F8E

analogous

#8E1F1A #8E591A #898E1A

triadic

#8E591A #1A8E59 #591A8E

tetradic

#8E591A #1A8E1F #1A4F8E #8E1A89

square

#8E591A #1A8E1F #1A4F8E #8E1A89

split-complementary

#8E591A #1A898E #1F1A8E

monochromatic

#271807 #5A3911 #8E591A #C27923 #DD9845

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#8E591A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#8E591A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E591A

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E591A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E591A	1.00	5.84	3.59	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5D10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776A1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e591a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 89, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.102 65.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4885c',
    500: '#8e591a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e591a;
$custom-light: #b4885c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e591a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.586,
    "s": 69.048,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51231,
    "c": 0.10226,
    "h": 65.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E591A

secondary

#457DBE

accent

#8CEC3C

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E591A

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

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