#8E701F#8E701F

#8E701F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.102 H 87.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E701F
RGB	rgb(142, 112, 31)
HSL	hsl(44, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(44, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 78.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.81, 3.45, 46.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.81, 46.76, 85.76°)
OKLab	oklab(56% 0.0048 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(56% 0.102 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.1979, 17.4392, 3.7564)
Luminance	0.1744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E701F #1F3D8E

analogous

#8E391F #8E701F #758E1F

triadic

#8E701F #1F8E70 #701F8E

tetradic

#8E701F #1F8E39 #1F3D8E #8E1F75

square

#8E701F #1F8E39 #1F3D8E #8E1F75

split-complementary

#8E701F #1F758E #391F8E

monochromatic

#2A2109 #5C4814 #8E701F #C0982A #D9B34F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#8E701F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#8E701F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E701F

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E701F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E701F	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857723

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e701f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 112, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.102 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b39861',
    500: '#8e701f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e701f;
$custom-light: #b39861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e701f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.784,
    "s": 64.162,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56,
    "c": 0.10232,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E701F

secondary

#4D6BBB

accent

#6EE741

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120D05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E701F

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

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