#8E4A1C#8E4A1C
#8E4A1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.109 H 51.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4A1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 74, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 67%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 80%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.9%, 80.3%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.13, 25.27, 38.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.13, 46.17, 56.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.46% 0.0684 0.0843) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.46% 0.109 51) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8150, 10.7338, 2.4427) |
| Luminance | 0.1073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 1.66
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.56
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.97
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.31
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.47
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4A1C #1C608E
analogous
#8E1C27 #8E4A1C #8E831C
triadic
#8E4A1C #1C8E4A #4A1C8E
tetradic
#8E4A1C #278E1C #1C608E #831C8E
square
#8E4A1C #278E1C #1C608E #831C8E
split-complementary
#8E4A1C #1C8E83 #1C278E
monochromatic
#281508 #5B2F12 #8E4A1C #C16526 #DB8449
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.67
#8E4A1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#8E4A1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4A1C
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4A1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4A1C | 1.00 | 6.67 | 3.15 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5316
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E621B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C3B41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4a1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 74, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.109 51.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b57d5b',
500: '#8e4a1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4a1c; $custom-light: #b57d5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4a1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 74,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.211,
"s": 67.059,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48464,
"c": 0.10857,
"h": 51
},
"luminance": 0.10732
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4A1C
secondary
#498EBD
accent
#A5EA3E
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79