#8E4D1C#8E4D1C
#8E4D1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.107 H 53.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4D1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 77, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 67%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 80%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 80.3%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.82, 23.57, 39.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.82, 45.84, 59.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49% 0.0633 0.0858) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.107 53.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0201, 11.1440, 2.5111) |
| Luminance | 0.1114 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.48
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 3.99
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.43
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.28
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.78
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4D1C #1C5D8E
analogous
#8E1C24 #8E4D1C #8E861C
triadic
#8E4D1C #1C8E4D #4D1C8E
tetradic
#8E4D1C #248E1C #1C5D8E #861C8E
square
#8E4D1C #248E1C #1C5D8E #861C8E
split-complementary
#8E4D1C #1C8E86 #1C248E
monochromatic
#281608 #5B3112 #8E4D1C #C16926 #DB8849
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.50
#8E4D1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.23
#8E4D1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4D1C
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4D1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4D1C | 1.00 | 6.50 | 3.23 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605515
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70641B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C3F43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4d1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 77, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.107 53.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b57f5c',
500: '#8e4d1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4d1c; $custom-light: #b57f5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4d1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 77,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.789,
"s": 67.059,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48997,
"c": 0.10662,
"h": 53.6
},
"luminance": 0.11142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4D1C
secondary
#498BBD
accent
#A0EA3E
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79