#8E691B#8E691B

#8E691B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.102 H 81.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E691B
RGB	rgb(142, 105, 27)
HSL	hsl(41, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(41, 81%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 81%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.89, 7.32, 46.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.89, 46.97, 81.03°)
OKLab	oklab(54.48% 0.0154 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(54.48% 0.102 81.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.4059, 15.9343, 3.2483)
Luminance	0.1593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E691B #1B408E

analogous

#8E301B #8E691B #798E1B

triadic

#8E691B #1B8E69 #691B8E

tetradic

#8E691B #1B8E30 #1B408E #8E1B79

square

#8E691B #1B8E30 #1B408E #8E1B79

split-complementary

#8E691B #1B798E #301B8E

monochromatic

#271D07 #5B4311 #8E691B #C18F25 #DCAC47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#8E691B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#8E691B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E691B

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E691B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E691B	1.00	5.02	4.19	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786A0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81731F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e691b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 105, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.102 81.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3935e',
    500: '#8e691b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e691b;
$custom-light: #b3935e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e691b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.696,
    "s": 68.047,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54483,
    "c": 0.10197,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E691B

secondary

#476DBE

accent

#75EB3D

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F1E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120D05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E691B

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

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