#8E6812#8E6812

#8E6812 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.106 H 81.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6812
RGB	rgb(142, 104, 18)
HSL	hsl(42, 78%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(42, 87%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 87.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.57, 7.60, 49.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.57, 49.80, 81.22°)
OKLab	oklab(54.22% 0.0153 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(54.22% 0.106 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.2160, 15.6964, 2.7478)
Luminance	0.1570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6812 #12388E

analogous

#8E2A12 #8E6812 #768E12

triadic

#8E6812 #128E68 #68128E

tetradic

#8E6812 #128E2A #12388E #8E1276

square

#8E6812 #128E2A #12388E #8E1276

split-complementary

#8E6812 #12768E #2A128E

monochromatic

#211804 #58400B #8E6812 #C49019 #E5AF35

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#8E6812 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#8E6812 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E6812

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6812	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E6812	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)

#807217

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5D59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6812;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 104, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.106 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4925a',
    500: '#8e6812',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6812;
$custom-light: #b4925a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6812",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.613,
    "s": 77.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54222,
    "c": 0.10588,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6812

secondary

#3A63C2

accent

#6FF434

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120D04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6812

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

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