#8E6015#8E6015

#8E6015 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.104 H 73.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6015
RGB	rgb(142, 96, 21)
HSL	hsl(37, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(37, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 85.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.48, 12.34, 46.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.48, 48.07, 75.13°)
OKLab	oklab(52.59% 0.0293 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(52.59% 0.104 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.4748, 14.1721, 2.6298)
Luminance	0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6015 #15438E

analogous

#8E2415 #8E6015 #808E15

triadic

#8E6015 #158E60 #60158E

tetradic

#8E6015 #158E24 #15438E #8E1580

square

#8E6015 #158E24 #15438E #8E1580

split-complementary

#8E6015 #15808E #24158E

monochromatic

#231805 #593C0D #8E6015 #C3841D #E2A33B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#8E6015 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#8E6015 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E6015

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6015	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E6015	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)

#706304

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5452

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6015;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 96, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.104 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48d5a',
    500: '#8e6015',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6015;
$custom-light: #b48d5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6015",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.19,
    "s": 74.233,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52589,
    "c": 0.10365,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6015

secondary

#3D70C2

accent

#7EF137

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6015

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

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