#8E5D24#8E5D24

#8E5D24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.096 H 66.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5D24
RGB	rgb(142, 93, 36)
HSL	hsl(32, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(32, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 74.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.81, 14.71, 39.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.81, 42.16, 69.58°)
OKLab	oklab(52.1% 0.0382 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(52.1% 0.096 66.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.3893, 13.7083, 3.5042)
Luminance	0.1371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5D24 #24558E

analogous

#8E2824 #8E5D24 #8A8E24

triadic

#8E5D24 #248E5D #5D248E

tetradic

#8E5D24 #248E28 #24558E #8E248A

square

#8E5D24 #248E28 #24558E #8E248A

split-complementary

#8E5D24 #248A8E #28248E

monochromatic

#2C1D0B #5D3D18 #8E5D24 #BF7D30 #D59B58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#8E5D24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#8E5D24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5D24

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5D24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5D24	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D611D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5151

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5d24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 93, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.096 66.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48b62',
    500: '#8e5d24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5d24;
$custom-light: #b48b62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5d24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.264,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52103,
    "c": 0.09604,
    "h": 66.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5D24

secondary

#5583B9

accent

#8EE345

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#120C05

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5D24

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

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