#8E4422#8E4422
#8E4422 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.111 H 43.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4422 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 68, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 61%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 76.1%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.85, 28.86, 34.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.85, 44.82, 49.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.5% 0.0803 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.5% 0.111 43.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5125, 10.0022, 2.7321) |
| Luminance | 0.1000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.30
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 5.28
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.29
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.33
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 5.51
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4422 #226C8E
analogous
#8E2236 #8E4422 #8E7A22
triadic
#8E4422 #228E44 #44228E
tetradic
#8E4422 #368E22 #226C8E #7A228E
square
#8E4422 #368E22 #226C8E #7A228E
split-complementary
#8E4422 #228E7A #22368E
monochromatic
#2B150A #5D2C16 #8E4422 #BF5C2E #D67D54
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.00
#8E4422 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
3.00
#8E4422 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4422
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4422 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4422 | 1.00 | 7.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#594F1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C343D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4422; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 68, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.111 43.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5795f',
500: '#8e4422',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4422; $custom-light: #b5795f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4422",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 68,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.889,
"s": 61.364,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47501,
"c": 0.1109,
"h": 43.6
},
"luminance": 0.10001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4422
secondary
#5299BA
accent
#B2E443
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120904
muted
#817B79