#8E5C2F#8E5C2F

#8E5C2F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.089 H 60.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5C2F
RGB	rgb(142, 92, 47)
HSL	hsl(28, 50%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(28, 67%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 66.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.67, 15.95, 33.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.67, 37.31, 64.69°)
OKLab	oklab(52.03% 0.0436 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(52.03% 0.089 60.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.4967, 13.6117, 4.4999)
Luminance	0.1361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5C2F #2F618E

analogous

#8E2F31 #8E5C2F #8E8C2F

triadic

#8E5C2F #2F8E5C #5C2F8E

tetradic

#8E5C2F #318E2F #2F618E #8C2F8E

square

#8E5C2F #318E2F #2F618E #8C2F8E

split-complementary

#8E5C2F #2F8E8C #2F318E

monochromatic

#322011 #603E20 #8E5C2F #BC7A3E #CE996A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#8E5C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#8E5C2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5C2F

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5C2F	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B602B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776C2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5152

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 92, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.089 60.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38a69',
    500: '#8e5c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5c2f;
$custom-light: #b38a69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.421,
    "s": 50.265,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5203,
    "c": 0.08918,
    "h": 60.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5C2F

secondary

#648FB5

accent

#98DA4E

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110B06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5C2F

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

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