#8E5D2E#8E5D2E

#8E5D2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.090 H 62.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5D2E
RGB	rgb(142, 93, 46)
HSL	hsl(29, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(29, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 67.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.91, 15.30, 34.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.91, 37.78, 66.11°)
OKLab	oklab(52.21% 0.0415 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(52.21% 0.09 62.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.5639, 13.7781, 4.4240)
Luminance	0.1378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5D2E #2E5F8E

analogous

#8E2E2F #8E5D2E #8E8D2E

triadic

#8E5D2E #2E8E5D #5D2E8E

tetradic

#8E5D2E #2F8E2E #2E5F8E #8D2E8E

square

#8E5D2E #2F8E2E #2E5F8E #8D2E8E

split-complementary

#8E5D2E #2E8E8D #2E2F8E

monochromatic

#322010 #603F1F #8E5D2E #BC7B3D #CE9A68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#8E5D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#8E5D2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5D2E

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5D2E	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5252

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 93, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.090 62.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38b68',
    500: '#8e5d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5d2e;
$custom-light: #b38b68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.375,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52214,
    "c": 0.08958,
    "h": 62.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5D2E

secondary

#638DB5

accent

#95DB4D

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C06

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5D2E

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

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