#8E6211#8E6211

#8E6211 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.105 H 76.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6211
RGB	rgb(142, 98, 17)
HSL	hsl(39, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(39, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 88%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.98, 11.06, 48.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.98, 49.46, 77.08°)
OKLab	oklab(52.97% 0.0252 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(52.97% 0.105 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.6254, 14.5280, 2.5115)
Luminance	0.1453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6211 #113D8E

analogous

#8E2311 #8E6211 #7B8E11

triadic

#8E6211 #118E62 #62118E

tetradic

#8E6211 #118E23 #113D8E #8E117B

square

#8E6211 #118E23 #113D8E #8E117B

split-complementary

#8E6211 #117B8E #23118E

monochromatic

#211704 #573C0A #8E6211 #C58818 #E7A733

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#8E6211 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#8E6211 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E6211

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6211	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E6211	1.00	5.38	3.91	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5653

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6211;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 98, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.105 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48e59',
    500: '#8e6211',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6211;
$custom-light: #b48e59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6211",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.88,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52974,
    "c": 0.10532,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6211

secondary

#3869C2

accent

#77F533

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6211

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

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