#8E4E1D#8E4E1D
#8E4E1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.106 H 54.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4E1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 78, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 66%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 80%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 79.6%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.06, 23.05, 39.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.06, 45.37, 59.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.19% 0.0619 0.0856) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.19% 0.106 54.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1028, 11.2898, 2.5986) |
| Luminance | 0.1129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.82
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 3.93
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.26
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.47
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.52
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4E1D #1D5D8E
analogous
#8E1D24 #8E4E1D #8E861D
triadic
#8E4E1D #1D8E4E #4E1D8E
tetradic
#8E4E1D #248E1D #1D5D8E #861D8E
square
#8E4E1D #248E1D #1D5D8E #861D8E
split-complementary
#8E4E1D #1D8E86 #1D248E
monochromatic
#281608 #5B3213 #8E4E1D #C16A27 #DA894B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.45
#8E4E1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#8E4E1D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4E1D
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4E1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4E1D | 1.00 | 6.45 | 3.26 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615616
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70641D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C4044
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4e1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 78, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.106 54.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5805c',
500: '#8e4e1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4e1d; $custom-light: #b5805c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4e1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 78,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.018,
"s": 66.082,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49186,
"c": 0.10558,
"h": 54.1
},
"luminance": 0.11288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4E1D
secondary
#4A8BBD
accent
#9FE93F
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79