#8E4F2E#8E4F2E
#8E4F2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.097 H 47.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4F2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 79, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 51%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 68%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 67.6%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.48, 23.39, 30.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.48, 38.52, 52.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.56% 0.0658 0.0709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.56% 0.097 47.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4456, 11.5415, 4.0512) |
| Luminance | 0.1154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.14
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.97
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.34
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.83
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.99
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4F2E #2E6D8E
analogous
#8E2E3D #8E4F2E #8E7F2E
triadic
#8E4F2E #2E8E4F #4F2E8E
tetradic
#8E4F2E #3D8E2E #2E6D8E #7F2E8E
square
#8E4F2E #3D8E2E #2E6D8E #7F2E8E
split-complementary
#8E4F2E #2E8E7F #2E3D8E
monochromatic
#321C10 #60351F #8E4F2E #BC693D #CE8B68
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.35
#8E4F2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#8E4F2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4F2E
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4F2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4F2E | 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)
#60572B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F652D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B4347
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4f2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 79, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.097 47.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b48168',
500: '#8e4f2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4f2e; $custom-light: #b48168; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4f2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 79,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.625,
"s": 51.064,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49561,
"c": 0.09673,
"h": 47.1
},
"luminance": 0.1154
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4F2E
secondary
#6399B5
accent
#AADB4D
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EEEB
border
#D0C9C6
text
#120A06
muted
#817C7A