#8E6915#8E6915

#8E6915 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.105 H 82.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6915
RGB	rgb(142, 105, 21)
HSL	hsl(42, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(42, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 85.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.86, 7.11, 48.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.86, 49.03, 81.66°)
OKLab	oklab(54.45% 0.0142 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(54.45% 0.105 82.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.3434, 15.9094, 2.9194)
Luminance	0.1591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6915 #153A8E

analogous

#8E2D15 #8E6915 #778E15

triadic

#8E6915 #158E69 #69158E

tetradic

#8E6915 #158E2D #153A8E #8E1577

square

#8E6915 #158E2D #153A8E #8E1577

split-complementary

#8E6915 #15778E #2D158E

monochromatic

#231A05 #59420D #8E6915 #C3901D #E2AF3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#8E6915 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#8E6915 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E6915

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6915	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E6915	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)

#786A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81731A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6915;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 105, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.105 82.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4935b',
    500: '#8e6915',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6915;
$custom-light: #b4935b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6915",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.653,
    "s": 74.233,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54447,
    "c": 0.10489,
    "h": 82.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6915

secondary

#3D66C2

accent

#70F137

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F1E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120D04

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6915

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

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