#8E4D2D#8E4D2D
#8E4D2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.099 H 45.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4D2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 77, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 52%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 68%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 68.3%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.00, 24.46, 30.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.00, 39.19, 51.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.19% 0.0689 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.19% 0.099 45.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2840, 11.2496, 3.9013) |
| Luminance | 0.1125 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.21
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.99
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.22
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 7.34
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 7.51
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4D2D #2D6E8E
analogous
#8E2D3E #8E4D2D #8E7E2D
triadic
#8E4D2D #2D8E4D #4D2D8E
tetradic
#8E4D2D #3E8E2D #2D6E8E #7E2D8E
square
#8E4D2D #3E8E2D #2D6E8E #7E2D8E
split-complementary
#8E4D2D #2D8E7E #2D3E8E
monochromatic
#311B10 #60341E #8E4D2D #BC663C #CF8967
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.46
#8E4D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#8E4D2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4D2D
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4D2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4D2D | 1.00 | 6.46 | 3.25 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F552A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E642C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B4046
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4d2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 77, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.099 45.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b47f67',
500: '#8e4d2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4d2d; $custom-light: #b47f67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4d2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 77,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.794,
"s": 51.872,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49188,
"c": 0.09875,
"h": 45.8
},
"luminance": 0.11248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4D2D
secondary
#619AB5
accent
#ACDB4C
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EEEB
border
#D0C9C6
text
#120A06
muted
#817C7A