#8E5E13#8E5E13

#8E5E13 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.105 H 72.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5E13
RGB	rgb(142, 94, 19)
HSL	hsl(37, 76%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(37, 87%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.8%, 86.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.95, 13.44, 46.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.95, 48.60, 73.94°)
OKLab	oklab(52.18% 0.0323 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(52.18% 0.105 72)
XYZ	xyz(15.2768, 13.8046, 2.4760)
Luminance	0.1380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5E13 #13438E

analogous

#8E2013 #8E5E13 #818E13

triadic

#8E5E13 #138E5E #5E138E

tetradic

#8E5E13 #138E20 #13438E #8E1381

square

#8E5E13 #138E20 #13438E #8E1381

split-complementary

#8E5E13 #13818E #20138E

monochromatic

#221705 #583A0C #8E5E13 #C4821A #E4A137

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#8E5E13 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#8E5E13 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5E13

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5E13	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5E13	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6101

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6C16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5250

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5e13;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 94, 19);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.105 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48b59',
    500: '#8e5e13',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5e13;
$custom-light: #b48b59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5e13",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 19
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.585,
    "s": 76.398,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52175,
    "c": 0.10454,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.13803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5E13

secondary

#3B70C2

accent

#7FF335

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5E13

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

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