#8E5D1B#8E5D1B

#8E5D1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.101 H 69.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5D1B
RGB	rgb(142, 93, 27)
HSL	hsl(34, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(34, 81%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 81%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.74, 14.30, 43.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.74, 45.78, 71.80°)
OKLab	oklab(52.03% 0.0357 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(52.03% 0.101 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.2687, 13.6600, 2.8692)
Luminance	0.1366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5D1B #1B4C8E

analogous

#8E241B #8E5D1B #858E1B

triadic

#8E5D1B #1B8E5D #5D1B8E

tetradic

#8E5D1B #1B8E24 #1B4C8E #8E1B85

square

#8E5D1B #1B8E24 #1B4C8E #8E1B85

split-complementary

#8E5D1B #1B858E #241B8E

monochromatic

#271A07 #5B3B11 #8E5D1B #C17F25 #DC9D47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#8E5D1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#8E5D1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5D1B

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5D1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5D1B	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6010

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5150

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5d1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 93, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.101 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48b5d',
    500: '#8e5d1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5d1b;
$custom-light: #b48b5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5d1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.435,
    "s": 68.047,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52026,
    "c": 0.10104,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5D1B

secondary

#477ABE

accent

#87EB3D

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5D1B

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

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