#8E3715#8E3715
#8E3715 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.127 H 39.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E3715 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 55, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 74%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 85%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 85.2%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.08, 35.16, 38.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.08, 51.90, 47.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.36% 0.0972 0.0811) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.36% 0.127 39.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6583, 8.5391, 1.6910) |
| Luminance | 0.0854 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 2.72
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 2.80
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.23
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 3.44
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.00
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E3715 #156C8E
analogous
#8E152F #8E3715 #8E7415
triadic
#8E3715 #158E37 #37158E
tetradic
#8E3715 #2F8E15 #156C8E #74158E
square
#8E3715 #2F8E15 #156C8E #74158E
split-complementary
#8E3715 #158E74 #152F8E
monochromatic
#230E05 #59220D #8E3715 #C34C1D #E26A3B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.76
#8E3715 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.71
#8E3715 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E3715
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E3715 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E3715 | 1.00 | 7.76 | 2.71 | 7.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504610
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A11
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D2130
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e3715; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 55, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.127 39.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b77156',
500: '#8e3715',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e3715; $custom-light: #b77156; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e3715",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 55,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.86,
"s": 74.233,
"l": 31.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45362,
"c": 0.12661,
"h": 39.8
},
"luminance": 0.08537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E3715
secondary
#3D9CC2
accent
#BDF137
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F8EDE9
border
#D1C8C5
text
#130803
muted
#827B78