#8E7A5D#8E7A5D

#8E7A5D is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.048 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E7A5D
RGB	rgb(142, 122, 93)
HSL	hsl(36, 21%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(36, 35%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 34.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.35, 3.21, 18.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.35, 19.03, 80.27°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.0111 0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.048 76.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.0910, 20.4609, 13.2449)
Luminance	0.2046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E7A5D #5D718E

analogous

#8E615D #8E7A5D #898E5D

triadic

#8E7A5D #5D8E7A #7A5D8E

tetradic

#8E7A5D #5D8E61 #5D718E #8E5D89

square

#8E7A5D #5D8E61 #5D718E #8E5D89

split-complementary

#8E7A5D #5D898E #615D8E

monochromatic

#443A2D #695A45 #8E7A5D #AA987E #C3B6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#8E7A5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#8E7A5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E7A5D

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E7A5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E7A5D	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827A5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877F5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e7a5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 122, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.048 76.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a08b',
    500: '#8e7a5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e7a5d;
$custom-light: #b0a08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e7a5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.51,
    "s": 20.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59049,
    "c": 0.04846,
    "h": 76.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E7A5D

secondary

#96A1B1

accent

#8CBD6A

background

#FAF9F8

surface

#F5F2F0

border

#CFCCCB

text

#100E0C

muted

#7F7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E7A5D

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

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