#8E5B1E#8E5B1E

#8E5B1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.100 H 66.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5B1E
RGB	rgb(142, 91, 30)
HSL	hsl(33, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(33, 79%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 78.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.25, 15.59, 41.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.25, 44.55, 69.52°)
OKLab	oklab(51.65% 0.0399 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(51.65% 0.1 66.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.1320, 13.3281, 3.0037)
Luminance	0.1333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5B1E #1E518E

analogous

#8E231E #8E5B1E #898E1E

triadic

#8E5B1E #1E8E5B #5B1E8E

tetradic

#8E5B1E #1E8E23 #1E518E #8E1E89

square

#8E5B1E #1E8E23 #1E518E #8E1E89

split-complementary

#8E5B1E #1E898E #231E8E

monochromatic

#291A09 #5B3B13 #8E5B1E #C17B29 #D9994D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#8E5B1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#8E5B1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5B1E

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5B1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5B1E	1.00	5.73	3.67	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C5F15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4F4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5b1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 91, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.100 66.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4895e',
    500: '#8e5b1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5b1e;
$custom-light: #b4895e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5b1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.679,
    "s": 65.116,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51654,
    "c": 0.09982,
    "h": 66.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5B1E

secondary

#4C7FBC

accent

#8CE840

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120B05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5B1E

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

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