#8E5E1E#8E5E1E

#8E5E1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.099 H 69.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5E1E
RGB	rgb(142, 94, 30)
HSL	hsl(34, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(34, 79%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.8%, 78.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.02, 13.84, 42.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.02, 44.67, 71.95°)
OKLab	oklab(52.25% 0.0348 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(52.25% 0.099 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.3936, 13.8513, 3.0909)
Luminance	0.1385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5E1E #1E4E8E

analogous

#8E261E #8E5E1E #868E1E

triadic

#8E5E1E #1E8E5E #5E1E8E

tetradic

#8E5E1E #1E8E26 #1E4E8E #8E1E86

square

#8E5E1E #1E8E26 #1E4E8E #8E1E86

split-complementary

#8E5E1E #1E868E #261E8E

monochromatic

#291B09 #5B3D13 #8E5E1E #C17F29 #D99D4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#8E5E1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#8E5E1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5E1E

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5E1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5E1E	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6114

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5e1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 94, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.099 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48b5f',
    500: '#8e5e1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5e1e;
$custom-light: #b48b5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5e1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 65.116,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52249,
    "c": 0.09936,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5E1E

secondary

#4C7CBC

accent

#88E840

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C05

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5E1E

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

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