#8E591D#8E591D

#8E591D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.101 H 64.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E591D
RGB	rgb(142, 89, 29)
HSL	hsl(32, 66%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(32, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 79.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.74, 16.71, 41.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.74, 44.90, 68.16°)
OKLab	oklab(51.25% 0.0431 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(51.25% 0.101 64.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.9507, 12.9857, 2.8813)
Luminance	0.1298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E591D #1D528E

analogous

#8E201D #8E591D #8A8E1D

triadic

#8E591D #1D8E59 #591D8E

tetradic

#8E591D #1D8E20 #1D528E #8E1D8A

square

#8E591D #1D8E20 #1D528E #8E1D8A

split-complementary

#8E591D #1D8A8E #201D8E

monochromatic

#281908 #5B3913 #8E591D #C17927 #DA974B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#8E591D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#8E591D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E591D

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E591D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E591D	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5E14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e591d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 89, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.101 64.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4885e',
    500: '#8e591d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e591d;
$custom-light: #b4885e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e591d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.858,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51254,
    "c": 0.1008,
    "h": 64.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E591D

secondary

#4A80BD

accent

#8FE93F

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E591D

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

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