#8E4C20#8E4C20
#8E4C20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.106 H 51.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4C20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 76, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 63%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 77%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 77.5%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.62, 24.31, 37.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.62, 44.42, 56.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.86% 0.0662 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.86% 0.106 51.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0017, 11.0255, 2.7570) |
| Luminance | 0.1102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.34
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.91
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.14
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.14
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.18
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4C20 #20628E
analogous
#8E202B #8E4C20 #8E8320
triadic
#8E4C20 #208E4C #4C208E
tetradic
#8E4C20 #2B8E20 #20628E #83208E
square
#8E4C20 #2B8E20 #20628E #83208E
split-complementary
#8E4C20 #208E83 #202B8E
monochromatic
#2A1709 #5C3115 #8E4C20 #C0672B #D88751
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.55
#8E4C20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.20
#8E4C20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4C20
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4C20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4C20 | 1.00 | 6.55 | 3.20 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F541B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F631F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C3E43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4c20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 76, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.106 51.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b57f5e',
500: '#8e4c20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4c20; $custom-light: #b57f5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4c20",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 76,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24,
"s": 63.218,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48855,
"c": 0.10553,
"h": 51.2
},
"luminance": 0.11024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4C20
secondary
#4F90BB
accent
#A4E642
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79