#8E6D17#8E6D17

#8E6D17 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.105 H 85.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6D17
RGB	rgb(142, 109, 23)
HSL	hsl(43, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(43, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 83.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.94, 4.87, 48.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.94, 49.03, 84.30°)
OKLab	oklab(55.31% 0.0079 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(55.31% 0.105 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.7797, 16.7511, 3.1600)
Luminance	0.1675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6D17 #17388E

analogous

#8E3117 #8E6D17 #748E17

triadic

#8E6D17 #178E6D #6D178E

tetradic

#8E6D17 #178E31 #17388E #8E1774

square

#8E6D17 #178E31 #17388E #8E1774

split-complementary

#8E6D17 #17748E #31178E

monochromatic

#251C06 #59450E #8E6D17 #C39520 #E0B33F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#8E6D17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#8E6D17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E6D17

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6D17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E6D17	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6D02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84751C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B625D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6d17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 109, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.105 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3965d',
    500: '#8e6d17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6d17;
$custom-light: #b3965d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6d17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.361,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55306,
    "c": 0.10532,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6D17

secondary

#4064C0

accent

#6BEF39

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F1E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120D05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6D17

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

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