#8E6012#8E6012

#8E6012 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.105 H 74.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6012
RGB	rgb(142, 96, 18)
HSL	hsl(38, 78%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(38, 87%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 87.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.46, 12.25, 47.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.46, 49.02, 75.53°)
OKLab	oklab(52.57% 0.0287 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(52.57% 0.105 74.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.4486, 14.1616, 2.4920)
Luminance	0.1416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6012 #12408E

analogous

#8E2212 #8E6012 #7E8E12

triadic

#8E6012 #128E60 #60128E

tetradic

#8E6012 #128E22 #12408E #8E127E

square

#8E6012 #128E22 #12408E #8E127E

split-complementary

#8E6012 #127E8E #22128E

monochromatic

#211704 #583B0B #8E6012 #C48519 #E5A435

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#8E6012 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#8E6012 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E6012

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6012	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E6012	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5452

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6012;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 96, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.105 74.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48d59',
    500: '#8e6012',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6012;
$custom-light: #b48d59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6012",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.742,
    "s": 77.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52572,
    "c": 0.10486,
    "h": 74.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6012

secondary

#3A6CC2

accent

#7BF434

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6012

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

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