#8C451A#8C451A

#8C451A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.111 H 48.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C451A
RGB	rgb(140, 69, 26)
HSL	hsl(23, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(23, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 81.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.68, 27.11, 38.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.68, 46.75, 54.55°)
OKLab	oklab(47.28% 0.0738 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(47.28% 0.111 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.1311, 9.9079, 2.1980)
Luminance	0.0991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8C451A #1A618C

analogous

#8C1A28 #8C451A #8C7E1A

triadic

#8C451A #1A8C45 #451A8C

tetradic

#8C451A #288C1A #1A618C #7E1A8C

square

#8C451A #288C1A #1A618C #7E1A8C

split-complementary

#8C451A #1A8C7E #1A288C

monochromatic

#251207 #582C10 #8C451A #C05E24 #DC7E44

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#8C451A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#8C451A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C451A

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C451A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C451A	1.00	7.04	2.98	7.04
#FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594F14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5F19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A363C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c451a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 69, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.111 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47a5a',
    500: '#8c451a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c451a;
$custom-light: #b47a5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c451a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.632,
    "s": 68.675,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47284,
    "c": 0.11084,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C451A

secondary

#4490BE

accent

#A9EC3C

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C451A

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

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