#8E6D2D#8E6D2D

#8E6D2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.091 H 81.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6D2D
RGB	rgb(142, 109, 45)
HSL	hsl(40, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(40, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 68.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.11, 5.93, 39.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.11, 40.13, 81.50°)
OKLab	oklab(55.48% 0.0138 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(55.48% 0.091 81.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.0986, 16.8787, 4.8394)
Luminance	0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6D2D #2D4E8E

analogous

#8E3D2D #8E6D2D #7F8E2D

triadic

#8E6D2D #2D8E6D #6D2D8E

tetradic

#8E6D2D #2D8E3D #2D4E8E #8E2D7F

square

#8E6D2D #2D8E3D #2D4E8E #8E2D7F

split-complementary

#8E6D2D #2D7F8E #3D2D8E

monochromatic

#312610 #60491E #8E6D2D #BC913C #CFAB67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#8E6D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#8E6D2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E6D2D

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E6D2D	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6D26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82762F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A635F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 109, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.091 81.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29669',
    500: '#8e6d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6d2d;
$custom-light: #b29669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.588,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55484,
    "c": 0.09127,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6D2D

secondary

#617EB5

accent

#7DDB4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6D2D

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

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