#8E6C3A#8E6C3A

#8E6C3A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.080 H 75.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6C3A
RGB	rgb(142, 108, 58)
HSL	hsl(36, 42%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(36, 59%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 59.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.98, 7.47, 32.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.98, 33.67, 77.19°)
OKLab	oklab(55.44% 0.0201 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(55.44% 0.08 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.2825, 16.7825, 6.3312)
Luminance	0.1678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6C3A #3A5C8E

analogous

#8E423A #8E6C3A #868E3A

triadic

#8E6C3A #3A8E6C #6C3A8E

tetradic

#8E6C3A #3A8E42 #3A5C8E #8E3A86

square

#8E6C3A #3A8E42 #3A5C8E #8E3A86

split-complementary

#8E6C3A #3A868E #423A8E

monochromatic

#372A17 #634B28 #8E6C3A #B78D4E #C9A97A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#8E6C3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#8E6C3A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E6C3A

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6C3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E6C3A	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796D36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81753B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6c3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 108, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.080 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29671',
    500: '#8e6c3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6c3a;
$custom-light: #b29671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6c3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.714,
    "s": 42,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55436,
    "c": 0.07988,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6C3A

secondary

#728CB2

accent

#88D256

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F1EC

border

#D0CBC7

text

#110D08

muted

#807E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6C3A

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

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