#8E786E#8E786E

#8E786E is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.031 H 45.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E786E
RGB	rgb(142, 120, 110)
HSL	hsl(19, 13%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(19, 23%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 22.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.19, 6.85, 8.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.19, 11.04, 51.64°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% 0.0218 0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.031 45.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.6864, 20.3102, 17.5794)
Luminance	0.2031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E786E #6E848E

analogous

#8E6E74 #8E786E #8E886E

triadic

#8E786E #6E8E78 #786E8E

tetradic

#8E786E #748E6E #6E848E #886E8E

square

#8E786E #748E6E #6E848E #886E8E

split-complementary

#8E786E #6E8E88 #6E748E

monochromatic

#493E39 #6C5B53 #8E786E #A99890 #C4B8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#8E786E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#8E786E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E786E

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E786E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E786E	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7A6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837E6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947575

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e786e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 120, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.031 45.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9f97',
    500: '#8e786e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e786e;
$custom-light: #af9f97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e786e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.75,
    "s": 12.698,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59041,
    "c": 0.03137,
    "h": 45.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E786E

secondary

#A5AFB3

accent

#A1B672

background

#FAF9F9

surface

#F4F2F2

border

#CECCCC

text

#100E0D

muted

#7F7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E786E

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