#8E4E1F#8E4E1F
#8E4E1F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.105 H 53.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4E1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 78, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 64%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 78%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 78.2%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.08, 23.13, 38.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.08, 44.60, 58.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.2% 0.0625 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.2% 0.105 53.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1283, 11.3001, 2.7332) |
| Luminance | 0.1130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.78
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.35
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.43
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.41
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.58
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4E1F #1F5F8E
analogous
#8E1F28 #8E4E1F #8E861F
triadic
#8E4E1F #1F8E4E #4E1F8E
tetradic
#8E4E1F #288E1F #1F5F8E #861F8E
square
#8E4E1F #288E1F #1F5F8E #861F8E
split-complementary
#8E4E1F #1F8E86 #1F288E
monochromatic
#2A1709 #5C3214 #8E4E1F #C06A2A #D9894F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.44
#8E4E1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#8E4E1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4E1F
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4E1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4E1F | 1.00 | 6.44 | 3.26 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615619
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70641F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C4044
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4e1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 78, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.105 53.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5805e',
500: '#8e4e1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4e1f; $custom-light: #b5805e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4e1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 78,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.405,
"s": 64.162,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49204,
"c": 0.1047,
"h": 53.4
},
"luminance": 0.11298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4E1F
secondary
#4D8DBB
accent
#A1E741
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79