#8E642E#8E642E

#8E642E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.089 H 70.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E642E
RGB	rgb(142, 100, 46)
HSL	hsl(34, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(34, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 67.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.72, 11.22, 36.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.72, 38.25, 72.94°)
OKLab	oklab(53.62% 0.0294 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(53.62% 0.089 70.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.2067, 15.0637, 4.6382)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E642E #2E588E

analogous

#8E342E #8E642E #888E2E

triadic

#8E642E #2E8E64 #642E8E

tetradic

#8E642E #2E8E34 #2E588E #8E2E88

square

#8E642E #2E8E34 #2E588E #8E2E88

split-complementary

#8E642E #2E888E #342E8E

monochromatic

#322310 #60431F #8E642E #BC853D #CEA268

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#8E642E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#8E642E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E642E

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E642E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E642E	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C702F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e642e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 100, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.089 70.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b39069',
    500: '#8e642e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e642e;
$custom-light: #b39069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e642e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.75,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53621,
    "c": 0.08875,
    "h": 70.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E642E

secondary

#6387B5

accent

#8BDB4D

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C06

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E642E

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

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