#8E4A2E#8E4A2E
#8E4A2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.101 H 42.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 74, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 51%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 68%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.9%, 67.6%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.32, 26.22, 29.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.32, 39.29, 48.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.67% 0.0744 0.068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.67% 0.101 42.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0984, 10.8472, 3.9355) |
| Luminance | 0.1085 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.83
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.02
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.84
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.96
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.13
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 7.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4A2E #2E728E
analogous
#8E2E42 #8E4A2E #8E7A2E
triadic
#8E4A2E #2E8E4A #4A2E8E
tetradic
#8E4A2E #428E2E #2E728E #7A2E8E
square
#8E4A2E #428E2E #2E728E #7A2E8E
split-complementary
#8E4A2E #2E8E7A #2E428E
monochromatic
#321A10 #60321F #8E4A2E #BC623D #CE8668
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.63
#8E4A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#8E4A2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4A2E
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4A2E | 1.00 | 6.63 | 3.17 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C532B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D622D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B3D43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 74, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.101 42.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b47d67',
500: '#8e4a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4a2e; $custom-light: #b47d67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 74,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.5,
"s": 51.064,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48674,
"c": 0.10077,
"h": 42.4
},
"luminance": 0.10846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4A2E
secondary
#639DB5
accent
#B1DB4D
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EEEB
border
#D0C9C6
text
#120A06
muted
#817C7A