#8E6912#8E6912

#8E6912 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.106 H 82.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6912
RGB	rgb(142, 105, 18)
HSL	hsl(42, 78%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(42, 87%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 87.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.84, 7.02, 49.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.84, 49.94, 81.92°)
OKLab	oklab(54.43% 0.0136 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(54.43% 0.106 82.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.3172, 15.8989, 2.7815)
Luminance	0.1590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6912 #12378E

analogous

#8E2B12 #8E6912 #758E12

triadic

#8E6912 #128E69 #69128E

tetradic

#8E6912 #128E2B #12378E #8E1275

square

#8E6912 #128E2B #12378E #8E1275

split-complementary

#8E6912 #12758E #2B128E

monochromatic

#211904 #58410B #8E6912 #C49119 #E5B135

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#8E6912 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#8E6912 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E6912

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6912	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E6912	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817317

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6912;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 105, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.106 82.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4935a',
    500: '#8e6912',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6912;
$custom-light: #b4935a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6912",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.097,
    "s": 77.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54432,
    "c": 0.10615,
    "h": 82.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6912

secondary

#3A62C2

accent

#6DF434

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F1E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120D04

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6912

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

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