#8E6311#8E6311
#8E6311 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.105 H 77.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E6311 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 99, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 79%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 88%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 88%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.24, 10.48, 48.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.24, 49.54, 77.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.18% 0.0235 0.1028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.18% 0.105 77.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7195, 14.7163, 2.5428) |
| Luminance | 0.1472 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 2.07
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 3.73
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 4.46
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 4.50
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 4.63
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E6311 #113C8E
analogous
#8E2411 #8E6311 #7A8E11
triadic
#8E6311 #118E63 #63118E
tetradic
#8E6311 #118E24 #113C8E #8E117A
square
#8E6311 #118E24 #113C8E #8E117A
split-complementary
#8E6311 #117A8E #24118E
monochromatic
#211704 #573D0A #8E6311 #C58918 #E7A933
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.33
#8E6311 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.94
#8E6311 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E6311
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E6311 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E6311 | 1.00 | 5.33 | 3.94 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D6F15
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B5754
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e6311; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 99, 17); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.105 77.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b48f59',
500: '#8e6311',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e6311; $custom-light: #b48f59; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e6311",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 99,
"b": 17
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.36,
"s": 78.616,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53179,
"c": 0.1054,
"h": 77.1
},
"luminance": 0.14715
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E6311
secondary
#3868C2
accent
#76F533
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6F0E9
border
#D0CBC5
text
#120C04
muted
#817D79