#8E784A#8E784A

#8E784A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.069 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E784A
RGB	rgb(142, 120, 74)
HSL	hsl(41, 31%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(41, 48%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 47.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.47, 2.08, 28.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.47, 28.43, 85.80°)
OKLab	oklab(58.25% 0.0063 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(58.25% 0.069 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.1085, 19.6790, 9.2692)
Luminance	0.1968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E784A #4A608E

analogous

#8E564A #8E784A #828E4A

triadic

#8E784A #4A8E78 #784A8E

tetradic

#8E784A #4A8E56 #4A608E #8E4A82

square

#8E784A #4A8E56 #4A608E #8E4A82

split-complementary

#8E784A #4A828E #564A8E

monochromatic

#3E3420 #665635 #8E784A #AF9866 #C4B38E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#8E784A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#8E784A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E784A

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E784A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E784A	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827746

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887D4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98716D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e784a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 120, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.069 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19e7d',
    500: '#8e784a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e784a;
$custom-light: #b19e7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e784a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.588,
    "s": 31.481,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58247,
    "c": 0.069,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E784A

secondary

#8492B0

accent

#82C860

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2EE

border

#D0CCC9

text

#110E0A

muted

#807E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E784A

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