#8E5E18#8E5E18

#8E5E18 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.102 H 71.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5E18
RGB	rgb(142, 94, 24)
HSL	hsl(36, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(36, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.8%, 83.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.98, 13.60, 44.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.98, 46.93, 73.15°)
OKLab	oklab(52.21% 0.0333 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(52.21% 0.102 71)
XYZ	xyz(15.3241, 13.8236, 2.7251)
Luminance	0.1382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5E18 #18488E

analogous

#8E2318 #8E5E18 #838E18

triadic

#8E5E18 #188E5E #5E188E

tetradic

#8E5E18 #188E23 #18488E #8E1883

square

#8E5E18 #188E23 #18488E #8E1883

split-complementary

#8E5E18 #18838E #23188E

monochromatic

#251906 #5A3B0F #8E5E18 #C28121 #DF9F41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#8E5E18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#8E5E18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5E18

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5E18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5E18	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)

#6E610A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5e18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 94, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.102 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48b5b',
    500: '#8e5e18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5e18;
$custom-light: #b48b5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5e18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.593,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52205,
    "c": 0.10239,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.13822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5E18

secondary

#4275C0

accent

#83EE3A

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5E18

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

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