#8E4F2C#8E4F2C
#8E4F2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.098 H 48.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4F2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 79, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 69%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 69%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.45, 23.26, 31.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.45, 39.32, 53.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.53% 0.0651 0.0729) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.53% 0.098 48.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4071, 11.5261, 3.8484) |
| Luminance | 0.1153 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.18
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.49
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.05
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.34
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 6.93
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4F2C #2C6B8E
analogous
#8E2C3A #8E4F2C #8E802C
triadic
#8E4F2C #2C8E4F #4F2C8E
tetradic
#8E4F2C #3A8E2C #2C6B8E #802C8E
square
#8E4F2C #3A8E2C #2C6B8E #802C8E
split-complementary
#8E4F2C #2C8E80 #2C3A8E
monochromatic
#311B0F #5F351E #8E4F2C #BD693A #CF8B65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.35
#8E4F2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#8E4F2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4F2C
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4F2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4F2C | 1.00 | 6.35 | 3.31 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615728
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70652B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B4247
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4f2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 79, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.098 48.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b48166',
500: '#8e4f2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4f2c; $custom-light: #b48166; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4f2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 79,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.429,
"s": 52.688,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49534,
"c": 0.09773,
"h": 48.3
},
"luminance": 0.11525
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4F2C
secondary
#6097B6
accent
#A9DC4C
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EEEB
border
#D0C9C6
text
#120A06
muted
#817C7A