#8E6811#8E6811

#8E6811 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.106 H 81.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6811
RGB	rgb(142, 104, 17)
HSL	hsl(42, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(42, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 88%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.57, 7.57, 49.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.57, 50.09, 81.30°)
OKLab	oklab(54.22% 0.0151 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(54.22% 0.106 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.2080, 15.6932, 2.7057)
Luminance	0.1569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6811 #11378E

analogous

#8E2911 #8E6811 #758E11

triadic

#8E6811 #118E68 #68118E

tetradic

#8E6811 #118E29 #11378E #8E1175

square

#8E6811 #118E29 #11378E #8E1175

split-complementary

#8E6811 #11758E #29118E

monochromatic

#211804 #57400A #8E6811 #C59018 #E7B033

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#8E6811 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#8E6811 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E6811

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6811	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E6811	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807216

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6811;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 104, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.106 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4925a',
    500: '#8e6811',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6811;
$custom-light: #b4925a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6811",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.76,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54217,
    "c": 0.10627,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6811

secondary

#3862C2

accent

#6EF533

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120D04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6811

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

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