#8E5D12#8E5D12

#8E5D12 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.105 H 71.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5D12
RGB	rgb(142, 93, 18)
HSL	hsl(36, 78%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(36, 87%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 87.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.69, 14.00, 46.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.69, 48.86, 73.36°)
OKLab	oklab(51.97% 0.0338 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(51.97% 0.105 71.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.1801, 13.6246, 2.4025)
Luminance	0.1362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5D12 #12438E

analogous

#8E1F12 #8E5D12 #818E12

triadic

#8E5D12 #128E5D #5D128E

tetradic

#8E5D12 #128E1F #12438E #8E1281

square

#8E5D12 #128E1F #12438E #8E1281

split-complementary

#8E5D12 #12818E #1F128E

monochromatic

#211604 #58390B #8E5D12 #C48119 #E5A035

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#8E5D12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#8E5D12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5D12

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5D12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5D12	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)

#6E6000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C514F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5d12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 93, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.105 71.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48a58',
    500: '#8e5d12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5d12;
$custom-light: #b48a58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5d12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.29,
    "s": 77.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51969,
    "c": 0.105,
    "h": 71.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5D12

secondary

#3A70C2

accent

#80F434

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5D12

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

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