#8E4A20#8E4A20
#8E4A20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.107 H 49.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4A20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 74, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 63%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 77%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.9%, 77.5%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.16, 25.44, 36.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.16, 44.66, 55.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.5% 0.0696 0.0812) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.5% 0.107 49.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8661, 10.7542, 2.7118) |
| Luminance | 0.1075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.24
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.62
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.94
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.82
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.89
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4A20 #20648E
analogous
#8E202D #8E4A20 #8E8120
triadic
#8E4A20 #208E4A #4A208E
tetradic
#8E4A20 #2D8E20 #20648E #81208E
square
#8E4A20 #2D8E20 #20648E #81208E
split-complementary
#8E4A20 #208E81 #202D8E
monochromatic
#2A1609 #5C3015 #8E4A20 #C0642B #D88451
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.67
#8E4A20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#8E4A20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4A20
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4A20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4A20 | 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)
#5D531B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E621F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C3C41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4a20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 74, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.107 49.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b57d5e',
500: '#8e4a20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4a20; $custom-light: #b57d5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4a20",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 74,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.909,
"s": 63.218,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48502,
"c": 0.10693,
"h": 49.4
},
"luminance": 0.10753
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4A20
secondary
#4F92BB
accent
#A7E642
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79