#8E6E1E#8E6E1E
#8E6E1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.102 H 85.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E6E1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 110, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 65%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 79%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 78.9%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.26, 4.56, 46.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.26, 46.73, 84.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.56% 0.0078 0.1017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.56% 0.102 85.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9667, 16.9976, 3.6153) |
| Luminance | 0.1700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 2.82
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 3.82
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.27
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.78
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 5.77
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E6E1E #1E3E8E
analogous
#8E361E #8E6E1E #768E1E
triadic
#8E6E1E #1E8E6E #6E1E8E
tetradic
#8E6E1E #1E8E36 #1E3E8E #8E1E76
square
#8E6E1E #1E8E36 #1E3E8E #8E1E76
split-complementary
#8E6E1E #1E768E #361E8E
monochromatic
#292009 #5B4713 #8E6E1E #C19529 #D9B14D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.77
#8E6E1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.40
#8E6E1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E6E1E
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E6E1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E6E1E | 1.00 | 4.77 | 4.40 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C6E10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847622
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A635E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e6e1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 110, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.102 85.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b39760',
500: '#8e6e1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e6e1e; $custom-light: #b39760; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e6e1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 110,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.857,
"s": 65.116,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55564,
"c": 0.10202,
"h": 85.6
},
"luminance": 0.16996
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E6E1E
secondary
#4C6CBC
accent
#70E840
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F6F2EA
border
#D0CCC6
text
#120D05
muted
#817E79