#8E4B1C#8E4B1C
#8E4B1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.108 H 51.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4B1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 75, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 67%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 80%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 80.3%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.36, 24.70, 38.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.36, 46.05, 57.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.64% 0.0667 0.0848) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.64% 0.108 51.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8823, 10.8684, 2.4651) |
| Luminance | 0.1087 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 1.86
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.62
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.76
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.00
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.60
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4B1C #1C5F8E
analogous
#8E1C26 #8E4B1C #8E841C
triadic
#8E4B1C #1C8E4B #4B1C8E
tetradic
#8E4B1C #268E1C #1C5F8E #841C8E
square
#8E4B1C #268E1C #1C5F8E #841C8E
split-complementary
#8E4B1C #1C8E84 #1C268E
monochromatic
#281508 #5B3012 #8E4B1C #C16626 #DB8549
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.62
#8E4B1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#8E4B1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4B1C
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4B1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4B1C | 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)
#5E5316
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E631B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C3D41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4b1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 75, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.108 51.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b57e5c',
500: '#8e4b1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4b1c; $custom-light: #b57e5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4b1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 75,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.737,
"s": 67.059,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4864,
"c": 0.10789,
"h": 51.8
},
"luminance": 0.10867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4B1C
secondary
#498DBD
accent
#A3EA3E
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79