#8E4B20#8E4B20
#8E4B20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.106 H 50.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4B20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 75, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 63%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 77%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 77.5%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.39, 24.88, 36.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.39, 44.53, 56.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.68% 0.0679 0.0817) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.68% 0.106 50.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9334, 10.8888, 2.7342) |
| Luminance | 0.1089 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.24
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.74
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.02
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.47
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.53
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4B20 #20638E
analogous
#8E202C #8E4B20 #8E8220
triadic
#8E4B20 #208E4B #4B208E
tetradic
#8E4B20 #2C8E20 #20638E #82208E
square
#8E4B20 #2C8E20 #20638E #82208E
split-complementary
#8E4B20 #208E82 #202C8E
monochromatic
#2A1609 #5C3115 #8E4B20 #C0652B #D88551
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.61
#8E4B20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.18
#8E4B20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4B20
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4B20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4B20 | 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)
#5E541B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E631F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C3D42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4b20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 75, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.106 50.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b57e5e',
500: '#8e4b20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4b20; $custom-light: #b57e5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4b20",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 75,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.455,
"s": 63.218,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48678,
"c": 0.10622,
"h": 50.3
},
"luminance": 0.10887
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4B20
secondary
#4F91BB
accent
#A6E642
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79