#8E4B22#8E4B22
#8E4B22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.105 H 49.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4B22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 75, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 61%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 76.1%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.41, 24.97, 35.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.41, 43.76, 55.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.7% 0.0685 0.0801) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.7% 0.105 49.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9614, 10.9000, 2.8817) |
| Luminance | 0.1090 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.58
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.77
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.82
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.77
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.02
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4B22 #22658E
analogous
#8E222F #8E4B22 #8E8122
triadic
#8E4B22 #228E4B #4B228E
tetradic
#8E4B22 #2F8E22 #22658E #81228E
square
#8E4B22 #2F8E22 #22658E #81228E
split-complementary
#8E4B22 #228E81 #222F8E
monochromatic
#2B170A #5D3116 #8E4B22 #BF652E #D68654
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.60
#8E4B22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.18
#8E4B22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4B22
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4B22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4B22 | 1.00 | 6.60 | 3.18 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E541D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6321
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C3D42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4b22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 75, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.105 49.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b57e5f',
500: '#8e4b22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4b22; $custom-light: #b57e5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4b22",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 75,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.778,
"s": 61.364,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48699,
"c": 0.10535,
"h": 49.5
},
"luminance": 0.10898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4B22
secondary
#5292BA
accent
#A7E443
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A05
muted
#817C79