#8E4B2B#8E4B2B
#8E4B2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.101 H 45.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4B2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 75, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 69.7%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.51, 25.47, 31.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.51, 40.26, 50.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.81% 0.0716 0.0716) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.81% 0.101 45) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1087, 10.9589, 3.6573) |
| Luminance | 0.1096 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.35
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.82
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.99
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 7.05
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 7.39
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4B2B #2B6E8E
analogous
#8E2B3D #8E4B2B #8E7D2B
triadic
#8E4B2B #2B8E4B #4B2B8E
tetradic
#8E4B2B #3D8E2B #2B6E8E #7D2B8E
square
#8E4B2B #3D8E2B #2B6E8E #7D2B8E
split-complementary
#8E4B2B #2B8E7D #2B3D8E
monochromatic
#30190F #5F321D #8E4B2B #BD6439 #D08763
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.58
#8E4B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.19
#8E4B2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4B2B
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4B2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4B2B | 1.00 | 6.58 | 3.19 | 6.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5428
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D632A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B3E44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4b2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 75, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.101 45.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b47e65',
500: '#8e4b2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4b2b; $custom-light: #b47e65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4b2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 75,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.394,
"s": 53.514,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48807,
"c": 0.10127,
"h": 45
},
"luminance": 0.10957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4B2B
secondary
#5F9AB6
accent
#AEDD4B
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EEEB
border
#D0C9C6
text
#120A06
muted
#817C7A