#8E6D11#8E6D11
#8E6D11 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.108 H 86.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E6D11 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 109, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 79%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 88%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 88%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.92, 4.69, 50.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.92, 50.84, 84.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.28% 0.0069 0.1077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.28% 0.108 86.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7263, 16.7298, 2.8784) |
| Luminance | 0.1673 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 2.04
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 3.19
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.20
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.34
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 5.35
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E6D11 #11328E
analogous
#8E2E11 #8E6D11 #708E11
triadic
#8E6D11 #118E6D #6D118E
tetradic
#8E6D11 #118E2E #11328E #8E1170
square
#8E6D11 #118E2E #11328E #8E1170
split-complementary
#8E6D11 #11708E #2E118E
monochromatic
#211904 #57430A #8E6D11 #C59718 #E7B733
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#8E6D11 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.35
#8E6D11 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E6D11
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E6D11 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E6D11 | 1.00 | 4.83 | 4.35 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C6D00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847517
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B625D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e6d11; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 109, 17); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.108 86.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4965a',
500: '#8e6d11',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e6d11; $custom-light: #b4965a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e6d11",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 109,
"b": 17
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.16,
"s": 78.616,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55276,
"c": 0.10788,
"h": 86.3
},
"luminance": 0.16729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E6D11
secondary
#385DC2
accent
#66F533
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F6F1E9
border
#D0CBC5
text
#120D04
muted
#817E79