#8E5B22#8E5B22

#8E5B22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.098 H 65.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5B22
RGB	rgb(142, 91, 34)
HSL	hsl(32, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(32, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 76.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.29, 15.77, 39.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.29, 42.93, 68.44°)
OKLab	oklab(51.69% 0.041 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(51.69% 0.098 65.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.1863, 13.3499, 3.2901)
Luminance	0.1335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5B22 #22558E

analogous

#8E2522 #8E5B22 #8B8E22

triadic

#8E5B22 #228E5B #5B228E

tetradic

#8E5B22 #228E25 #22558E #8E228B

square

#8E5B22 #228E25 #22558E #8E228B

split-complementary

#8E5B22 #228B8E #25228E

monochromatic

#2B1C0A #5D3B16 #8E5B22 #BF7B2E #D69954

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#8E5B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#8E5B22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5B22

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5B22	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5F1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4F4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 91, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.098 65.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48961',
    500: '#8e5b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5b22;
$custom-light: #b48961;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.667,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51689,
    "c": 0.09762,
    "h": 65.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5B22

secondary

#5283BA

accent

#8FE443

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#120B05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5B22

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

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