#8E7E5A#8E7E5A

#8E7E5A is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.055 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E7E5A
RGB	rgb(142, 126, 90)
HSL	hsl(42, 22%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(42, 37%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 36.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.40, 0.54, 21.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.40, 21.87, 88.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.85% 0.0031 0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(59.85% 0.055 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.4620, 21.4114, 12.7258)
Luminance	0.2141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E7E5A #5A6A8E

analogous

#8E645A #8E7E5A #848E5A

triadic

#8E7E5A #5A8E7E #7E5A8E

tetradic

#8E7E5A #5A8E64 #5A6A8E #8E5A84

square

#8E7E5A #5A8E64 #5A6A8E #8E5A84

split-complementary

#8E7E5A #5A848E #645A8E

monochromatic

#433C2B #695D42 #8E7E5A #AB9C7A #C3B8A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#8E7E5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#8E7E5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E7E5A

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E7E5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E7E5A	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867D58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A815B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e7e5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 126, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.055 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a389',
    500: '#8e7e5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e7e5a;
$custom-light: #b0a389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e7e5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 22.414,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5985,
    "c": 0.05458,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E7E5A

secondary

#939CB1

accent

#83BF69

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F5F3F0

border

#CFCDCB

text

#100F0B

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E7E5A

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

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