#8E752C#8E752C

#8E752C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.096 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E752C
RGB	rgb(142, 117, 44)
HSL	hsl(45, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 69%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.28, 1.28, 42.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.28, 42.50, 88.27°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% 0.0001 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.096 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.9722, 18.6563, 5.0368)
Luminance	0.1865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E752C #2C458E

analogous

#8E442C #8E752C #768E2C

triadic

#8E752C #2C8E75 #752C8E

tetradic

#8E752C #2C8E44 #2C458E #8E2C76

square

#8E752C #2C8E44 #2C458E #8E2C76

split-complementary

#8E752C #2C768E #442C8E

monochromatic

#31280F #5F4F1E #8E752C #BD9B3A #CFB465

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#8E752C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#8E752C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E752C

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E752C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E752C	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827423

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e752c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 117, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.096 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29c69',
    500: '#8e752c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e752c;
$custom-light: #b29c69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e752c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.694,
    "s": 52.688,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57193,
    "c": 0.09601,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E752C

secondary

#6076B6

accent

#71DC4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E752C

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

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