#8E6D1E#8E6D1E
#8E6D1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.102 H 84.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E6D1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 109, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 65%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 79%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 78.9%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.99, 5.13, 46.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.99, 46.53, 83.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.35% 0.0095 0.1012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.35% 0.102 84.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8594, 16.7830, 3.5795) |
| Luminance | 0.1678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 2.73
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.26
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.77
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.22
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 5.38
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E6D1E #1E3F8E
analogous
#8E351E #8E6D1E #778E1E
triadic
#8E6D1E #1E8E6D #6D1E8E
tetradic
#8E6D1E #1E8E35 #1E3F8E #8E1E77
square
#8E6D1E #1E8E35 #1E3F8E #8E1E77
split-complementary
#8E6D1E #1E778E #351E8E
monochromatic
#291F09 #5B4613 #8E6D1E #C19429 #D9B04D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.82
#8E6D1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.36
#8E6D1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E6D1E
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E6D1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E6D1E | 1.00 | 4.82 | 4.36 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B6D10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837522
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B625E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e6d1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 109, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.102 84.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b39660',
500: '#8e6d1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e6d1e; $custom-light: #b39660; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e6d1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 109,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.321,
"s": 65.116,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5535,
"c": 0.10161,
"h": 84.7
},
"luminance": 0.16782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E6D1E
secondary
#4C6DBC
accent
#71E840
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F6F1EA
border
#D0CBC6
text
#120D05
muted
#817E79