#8E651B#8E651B

#8E651B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.101 H 77.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E651B
RGB	rgb(142, 101, 27)
HSL	hsl(39, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(39, 81%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 81%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.82, 9.64, 45.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.82, 46.43, 78.01°)
OKLab	oklab(53.65% 0.0221 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(53.65% 0.101 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.0080, 15.1386, 3.1156)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E651B #1B448E

analogous

#8E2C1B #8E651B #7D8E1B

triadic

#8E651B #1B8E65 #651B8E

tetradic

#8E651B #1B8E2C #1B448E #8E1B7D

square

#8E651B #1B8E2C #1B448E #8E1B7D

split-complementary

#8E651B #1B7D8E #2C1B8E

monochromatic

#271C07 #5B4011 #8E651B #C18A25 #DCA747

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#8E651B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#8E651B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E651B

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E651B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E651B	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74670E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E711E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5A57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e651b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 101, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.101 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4905e',
    500: '#8e651b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e651b;
$custom-light: #b4905e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e651b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.609,
    "s": 68.047,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5365,
    "c": 0.10113,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E651B

secondary

#4771BE

accent

#7BEB3D

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C05

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E651B

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

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