#8E6317#8E6317

#8E6317 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.103 H 76.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6317
RGB	rgb(142, 99, 23)
HSL	hsl(38, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(38, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 83.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.27, 10.66, 46.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.27, 47.65, 77.07°)
OKLab	oklab(53.21% 0.0246 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(53.21% 0.103 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.7730, 14.7377, 2.8244)
Luminance	0.1474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6317 #17428E

analogous

#8E2717 #8E6317 #7E8E17

triadic

#8E6317 #178E63 #63178E

tetradic

#8E6317 #178E27 #17428E #8E177E

square

#8E6317 #178E27 #17428E #8E177E

split-complementary

#8E6317 #177E8E #27178E

monochromatic

#251A06 #593E0E #8E6317 #C38820 #E0A63F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#8E6317 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#8E6317 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E6317

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6317	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E6317	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736506

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D6F1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6317;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 99, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.103 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48f5c',
    500: '#8e6317',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6317;
$custom-light: #b48f5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6317",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.319,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53212,
    "c": 0.10289,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6317

secondary

#406FC0

accent

#7BEF39

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6317

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

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