#8E6E17#8E6E17

#8E6E17 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.106 H 86.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6E17
RGB	rgb(142, 110, 23)
HSL	hsl(44, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(44, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 83.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.22, 4.29, 49.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.22, 49.21, 85.00°)
OKLab	oklab(55.52% 0.0063 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(55.52% 0.106 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.8870, 16.9657, 3.1957)
Luminance	0.1696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6E17 #17378E

analogous

#8E3317 #8E6E17 #728E17

triadic

#8E6E17 #178E6E #6E178E

tetradic

#8E6E17 #178E33 #17378E #8E1772

square

#8E6E17 #178E33 #17378E #8E1772

split-complementary

#8E6E17 #17728E #33178E

monochromatic

#251C06 #59450E #8E6E17 #C39720 #E0B53F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#8E6E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#8E6E17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E6E17

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E6E17	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6E02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84761C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B635E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 110, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.106 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3975d',
    500: '#8e6e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6e17;
$custom-light: #b3975d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.866,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55519,
    "c": 0.10572,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6E17

secondary

#4063C0

accent

#6AEF39

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#120D05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6E17

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

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