#8E6611#8E6611

#8E6611 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.106 H 80.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6611
RGB	rgb(142, 102, 17)
HSL	hsl(41, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(41, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 88%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.04, 8.73, 49.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.04, 49.85, 79.91°)
OKLab	oklab(53.8% 0.0185 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(53.8% 0.106 80)
XYZ	xyz(16.0091, 15.2953, 2.6393)
Luminance	0.1529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6611 #11398E

analogous

#8E2711 #8E6611 #778E11

triadic

#8E6611 #118E66 #66118E

tetradic

#8E6611 #118E27 #11398E #8E1177

square

#8E6611 #118E27 #11398E #8E1177

split-complementary

#8E6611 #11778E #27118E

monochromatic

#211704 #573F0A #8E6611 #C58D18 #E7AD33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#8E6611 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#8E6611 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E6611

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6611	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E6611	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7116

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5A57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6611;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 102, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.106 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b49159',
    500: '#8e6611',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6611;
$custom-light: #b49159;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6611",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.8,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53799,
    "c": 0.10583,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.15294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6611

secondary

#3865C2

accent

#71F533

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6611

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

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