#8E6D16#8E6D16
#8E6D16 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.106 H 85.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E6D16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 109, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 73%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 85%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 84.5%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.94, 4.83, 49.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.94, 49.35, 84.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.3% 0.0077 0.1055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.3% 0.106 85.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7699, 16.7472, 3.1082) |
| Luminance | 0.1675 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 2.19
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 3.51
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.34
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.60
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 5.36
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E6D16 #16378E
analogous
#8E3116 #8E6D16 #738E16
triadic
#8E6D16 #168E6D #6D168E
tetradic
#8E6D16 #168E31 #16378E #8E1673
square
#8E6D16 #168E31 #16378E #8E1673
split-complementary
#8E6D16 #16738E #31168E
monochromatic
#241C06 #59440E #8E6D16 #C3961E #E1B43D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#8E6D16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.35
#8E6D16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E6D16
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E6D16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E6D16 | 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)
#84751B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B625D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e6d16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 109, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.106 85.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4965c',
500: '#8e6d16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e6d16; $custom-light: #b4965c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e6d16",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 109,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.5,
"s": 73.171,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.553,
"c": 0.10578,
"h": 85.8
},
"luminance": 0.16746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E6D16
secondary
#3F63C1
accent
#6BF038
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F6F1E9
border
#D0CBC5
text
#120D04
muted
#817E79