#8E4E20#8E4E20
#8E4E20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.104 H 53.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4E20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 78, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 63%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 77%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 77.5%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.09, 23.18, 37.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.09, 44.21, 58.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.21% 0.0628 0.0832) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.21% 0.104 53) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1417, 11.3054, 2.8037) |
| Luminance | 0.1130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.79
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.54
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.57
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.37
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.51
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4E20 #20608E
analogous
#8E2029 #8E4E20 #8E8520
triadic
#8E4E20 #208E4E #4E208E
tetradic
#8E4E20 #298E20 #20608E #85208E
square
#8E4E20 #298E20 #20608E #85208E
split-complementary
#8E4E20 #208E85 #20298E
monochromatic
#2A1709 #5C3315 #8E4E20 #C0692B #D88951
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.44
#8E4E20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#8E4E20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4E20
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4E20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4E20 | 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)
#61561A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70641F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C4044
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4e20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 78, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.104 53.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5805e',
500: '#8e4e20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4e20; $custom-light: #b5805e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4e20",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 78,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.091,
"s": 63.218,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49214,
"c": 0.10424,
"h": 53
},
"luminance": 0.11304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4E20
secondary
#4F8EBB
accent
#A1E642
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79