#8E4B1E#8E4B1E
#8E4B1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.107 H 51.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4B1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 75, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 65%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 79%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 78.9%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.37, 24.79, 37.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.37, 45.30, 56.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.66% 0.0673 0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.66% 0.107 51.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9070, 10.8783, 2.5954) |
| Luminance | 0.1088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 1.99
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.72
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.06
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.21
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.30
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4B1E #1E618E
analogous
#8E1E29 #8E4B1E #8E831E
triadic
#8E4B1E #1E8E4B #4B1E8E
tetradic
#8E4B1E #298E1E #1E618E #831E8E
square
#8E4B1E #298E1E #1E618E #831E8E
split-complementary
#8E4B1E #1E8E83 #1E298E
monochromatic
#291609 #5B3013 #8E4B1E #C16629 #D9854D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.61
#8E4B1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.18
#8E4B1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4B1E
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4B1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4B1E | 1.00 | 6.61 | 3.18 | 6.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5418
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E631D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C3D42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4b1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 75, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.107 51.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b57e5d',
500: '#8e4b1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4b1e; $custom-light: #b57e5d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4b1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 75,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.107,
"s": 65.116,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48659,
"c": 0.10706,
"h": 51.1
},
"luminance": 0.10877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4B1E
secondary
#4C8FBC
accent
#A4E840
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79