#8E4723#8E4723
#8E4723 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.108 H 45.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4723 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 71, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 60%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 75%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 75.4%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.52, 27.26, 34.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.52, 43.94, 51.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.02% 0.0756 0.0771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.02% 0.108 45.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7132, 10.3802, 2.8712) |
| Luminance | 0.1038 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.58
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.82
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.98
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 5.87
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 5.95
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4723 #236A8E
analogous
#8E2335 #8E4723 #8E7D23
triadic
#8E4723 #238E47 #47238E
tetradic
#8E4723 #358E23 #236A8E #7D238E
square
#8E4723 #358E23 #236A8E #7D238E
split-complementary
#8E4723 #238E7D #23358E
monochromatic
#2C160B #5D2E17 #8E4723 #BF602F #D58156
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.83
#8E4723 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.08
#8E4723 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4723
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4723 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4723 | 1.00 | 6.83 | 3.08 | 6.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B511F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6122
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C383F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4723; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 71, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.108 45.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b57b60',
500: '#8e4723',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4723; $custom-light: #b57b60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4723",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 71,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.187,
"s": 60.452,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48016,
"c": 0.10799,
"h": 45.6
},
"luminance": 0.10379
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4723
secondary
#5397B9
accent
#AEE444
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120905
muted
#817B79