#8E6C16#8E6C16

#8E6C16 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.105 H 84.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6C16
RGB	rgb(142, 108, 22)
HSL	hsl(43, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(43, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 84.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.67, 5.41, 48.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.67, 49.18, 83.69°)
OKLab	oklab(55.09% 0.0094 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(55.09% 0.105 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.6638, 16.5351, 3.0728)
Luminance	0.1653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6C16 #16388E

analogous

#8E3016 #8E6C16 #748E16

triadic

#8E6C16 #168E6C #6C168E

tetradic

#8E6C16 #168E30 #16388E #8E1674

square

#8E6C16 #168E30 #16388E #8E1674

split-complementary

#8E6C16 #16748E #30168E

monochromatic

#241B06 #59440E #8E6C16 #C3941E #E1B33D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#8E6C16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#8E6C16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E6C16

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6C16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E6C16	1.00	4.88	4.31	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6C01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83751B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B615C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6c16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 108, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.105 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4955c',
    500: '#8e6c16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6c16;
$custom-light: #b4955c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6c16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55087,
    "c": 0.1054,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6C16

secondary

#3F64C1

accent

#6CF038

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F1E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120D04

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6C16

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

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