#8E6218#8E6218

#8E6218 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.102 H 75.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6218
RGB	rgb(142, 98, 24)
HSL	hsl(38, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(38, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 83.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.02, 11.28, 45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.02, 47.21, 76.18°)
OKLab	oklab(53.01% 0.0265 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(53.01% 0.102 75)
XYZ	xyz(15.6891, 14.5535, 2.8468)
Luminance	0.1455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6218 #18448E

analogous

#8E2718 #8E6218 #7F8E18

triadic

#8E6218 #188E62 #62188E

tetradic

#8E6218 #188E27 #18448E #8E187F

square

#8E6218 #188E27 #18448E #8E187F

split-complementary

#8E6218 #187F8E #27188E

monochromatic

#251A06 #5A3E0F #8E6218 #C28621 #DFA441

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#8E6218 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#8E6218 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E6218

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6218	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E6218	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726409

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5654

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6218;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 98, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.102 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48e5c',
    500: '#8e6218',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6218;
$custom-light: #b48e5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6218",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.627,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53013,
    "c": 0.10235,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.14552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6218

secondary

#4271C0

accent

#7DEE3A

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6218

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

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