#8C421F#8C421F

#8C421F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.111 H 43.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C421F
RGB	rgb(140, 66, 31)
HSL	hsl(19, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(19, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 77.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.06, 28.97, 34.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.06, 45.40, 50.35°)
OKLab	oklab(46.83% 0.0803 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(46.83% 0.111 43.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.0120, 9.5724, 2.4585)
Luminance	0.0957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8C421F #1F698C

analogous

#8C1F32 #8C421F #8C781F

triadic

#8C421F #1F8C42 #421F8C

tetradic

#8C421F #328C1F #1F698C #781F8C

square

#8C421F #328C1F #1F698C #781F8C

split-complementary

#8C421F #1F8C78 #1F328C

monochromatic

#281309 #5A2A14 #8C421F #BE5A2A #D87A4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21

#8C421F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#8C421F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C421F

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C421F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C421F	1.00	7.21	2.91	7.21
#FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574D1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A323B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c421f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 66, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.111 43.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4785d',
    500: '#8c421f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c421f;
$custom-light: #b4785d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c421f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.266,
    "s": 63.743,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4683,
    "c": 0.11146,
    "h": 43.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C421F

secondary

#4C97BB

accent

#B2E741

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C421F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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