#8E702A#8E702A

#8E702A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.095 H 85.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E702A
RGB	rgb(142, 112, 42)
HSL	hsl(42, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 70.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.89, 4.02, 41.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.89, 42.15, 84.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.09% 0.0078 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(56.09% 0.095 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.3684, 17.5074, 4.6545)
Luminance	0.1751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E702A #2A488E

analogous

#8E3E2A #8E702A #7A8E2A

triadic

#8E702A #2A8E70 #702A8E

tetradic

#8E702A #2A8E3E #2A488E #8E2A7A

square

#8E702A #2A8E3E #2A488E #8E2A7A

split-complementary

#8E702A #2A7A8E #3E2A8E

monochromatic

#30250E #5F4B1C #8E702A #BD9538 #D1AF62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#8E702A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#8E702A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E702A

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E702A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E702A	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7021

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85772D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e702a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 112, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.095 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29867',
    500: '#8e702a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e702a;
$custom-light: #b29867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e702a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56093,
    "c": 0.09484,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E702A

secondary

#5D78B6

accent

#76DE4A

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E702A

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

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