#8E601D#8E601D

#8E601D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.100 H 71.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E601D
RGB	rgb(142, 96, 29)
HSL	hsl(36, 66%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(36, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 79.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.53, 12.63, 43.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.53, 45.19, 73.77°)
OKLab	oklab(52.64% 0.0311 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(52.64% 0.1 71.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.5611, 14.2066, 3.0848)
Luminance	0.1421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E601D #1D4B8E

analogous

#8E271D #8E601D #838E1D

triadic

#8E601D #1D8E60 #601D8E

tetradic

#8E601D #1D8E27 #1D4B8E #8E1D83

square

#8E601D #1D8E27 #1D4B8E #8E1D83

split-complementary

#8E601D #1D838E #271D8E

monochromatic

#281B08 #5B3E13 #8E601D #C18227 #DAA04B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#8E601D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#8E601D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E601D

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E601D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E601D	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706312

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5453

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e601d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 96, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.100 71.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48d5e',
    500: '#8e601d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e601d;
$custom-light: #b48d5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e601d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.575,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52643,
    "c": 0.09978,
    "h": 71.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E601D

secondary

#4A79BD

accent

#84E93F

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C05

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E601D

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

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