#8E4D2E#8E4D2E
#8E4D2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.098 H 45.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4D2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 77, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 51%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 68%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 67.6%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.01, 24.53, 30.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.01, 38.80, 50.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.2% 0.0693 0.0697) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.2% 0.098 45.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3035, 11.2573, 4.0039) |
| Luminance | 0.1126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.26
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.27
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.41
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 7.60
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 7.61
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 7.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4D2E #2E6F8E
analogous
#8E2E3F #8E4D2E #8E7D2E
triadic
#8E4D2E #2E8E4D #4D2E8E
tetradic
#8E4D2E #3F8E2E #2E6F8E #7D2E8E
square
#8E4D2E #3F8E2E #2E6F8E #7D2E8E
split-complementary
#8E4D2E #2E8E7D #2E3F8E
monochromatic
#321B10 #60341F #8E4D2E #BC663D #CE8968
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.46
#8E4D2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#8E4D2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4D2E
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4D2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4D2E | 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)
#5F562B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E642D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B4046
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4d2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 77, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.098 45.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b47f68',
500: '#8e4d2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4d2e; $custom-light: #b47f68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4d2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 77,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.375,
"s": 51.064,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49202,
"c": 0.09827,
"h": 45.2
},
"luminance": 0.11256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4D2E
secondary
#639AB5
accent
#ADDB4D
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EEEB
border
#D0C9C6
text
#120A06
muted
#817C7A