#8E6E27#8E6E27
#8E6E27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.096 H 83.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E6E27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 110, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 57%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 73%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 72.5%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.32, 5.00, 42.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.32, 43.04, 83.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.64% 0.0102 0.0956) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.64% 0.096 83.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0985, 17.0503, 4.3095) |
| Luminance | 0.1705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 3.77
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.03
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.13
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.81
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 5.97
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E6E27 #27478E
analogous
#8E3A27 #8E6E27 #7A8E27
triadic
#8E6E27 #278E6E #6E278E
tetradic
#8E6E27 #278E3A #27478E #8E277A
square
#8E6E27 #278E3A #27478E #8E277A
split-complementary
#8E6E27 #277A8E #3A278E
monochromatic
#2E240D #5E491A #8E6E27 #BE9334 #D2AE5D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.76
#8E6E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.41
#8E6E27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E6E27
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E6E27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E6E27 | 1.00 | 4.76 | 4.41 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C6E1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84762A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A645F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e6e27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 110, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.096 83.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b39765',
500: '#8e6e27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e6e27; $custom-light: #b39765; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e6e27",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 110,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.359,
"s": 56.906,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55637,
"c": 0.09617,
"h": 83.9
},
"luminance": 0.17049
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E6E27
secondary
#5977B8
accent
#77E048
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110D06
muted
#807E7A