#8E6916#8E6916

#8E6916 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.104 H 82.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6916
RGB	rgb(142, 105, 22)
HSL	hsl(42, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(42, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 84.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.86, 7.14, 48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.86, 48.71, 81.57°)
OKLab	oklab(54.45% 0.0144 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(54.45% 0.104 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.3529, 15.9131, 2.9692)
Luminance	0.1591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6916 #163B8E

analogous

#8E2D16 #8E6916 #778E16

triadic

#8E6916 #168E69 #69168E

tetradic

#8E6916 #168E2D #163B8E #8E1677

square

#8E6916 #168E2D #163B8E #8E1677

split-complementary

#8E6916 #16778E #2D168E

monochromatic

#241B06 #59420E #8E6916 #C3901E #E1AF3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#8E6916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#8E6916 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E6916

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E6916	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)

#786A02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81731A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 105, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.104 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4935c',
    500: '#8e6916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6916;
$custom-light: #b4935c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.5,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54453,
    "c": 0.10444,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6916

secondary

#3F67C1

accent

#71F038

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F1E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120D04

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6916

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

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