#8E4B1A#8E4B1A
#8E4B1A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.109 H 52.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4B1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 75, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 69%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 82%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 81.7%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.34, 24.63, 39.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.34, 46.79, 58.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.62% 0.0662 0.0862) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.62% 0.109 52.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8592, 10.8591, 2.3433) |
| Luminance | 0.1086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 1.84
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.20
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.83
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.84
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.68
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4B1A #1A5D8E
analogous
#8E1A23 #8E4B1A #8E851A
triadic
#8E4B1A #1A8E4B #4B1A8E
tetradic
#8E4B1A #238E1A #1A5D8E #851A8E
square
#8E4B1A #238E1A #1A5D8E #851A8E
split-complementary
#8E4B1A #1A8E85 #1A238E
monochromatic
#271407 #5A3011 #8E4B1A #C26623 #DD8545
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.62
#8E4B1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#8E4B1A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4B1A
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4B1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4B1A | 1.00 | 6.62 | 3.17 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5313
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6319
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C3C41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4b1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 75, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.109 52.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b57e5a',
500: '#8e4b1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4b1a; $custom-light: #b57e5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4b1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 75,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.345,
"s": 69.048,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48623,
"c": 0.10869,
"h": 52.5
},
"luminance": 0.10858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4B1A
secondary
#458BBE
accent
#A2EC3C
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79