#8C461B#8C461B

#8C461B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.110 H 48.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C461B
RGB	rgb(140, 70, 27)
HSL	hsl(23, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(23, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 80.7%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.91, 26.60, 37.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.91, 46.24, 54.89°)
OKLab	oklab(47.46% 0.0724 0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(47.46% 0.11 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.2045, 10.0365, 2.2786)
Luminance	0.1003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C461B #1B618C

analogous

#8C1B28 #8C461B #8C7F1B

triadic

#8C461B #1B8C46 #461B8C

tetradic

#8C461B #288C1B #1B618C #7F1B8C

square

#8C461B #288C1B #1B618C #7F1B8C

split-complementary

#8C461B #1B8C7F #1B288C

monochromatic

#251307 #592C11 #8C461B #BF6025 #DB7F46

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.98

#8C461B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#8C461B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C461B

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C461B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C461B	1.00	6.98	3.01	6.98
#FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5015

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B5F1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A373D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c461b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 70, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.110 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47a5a',
    500: '#8c461b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c461b;
$custom-light: #b47a5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c461b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.832,
    "s": 67.665,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47464,
    "c": 0.10971,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C461B

secondary

#4690BD

accent

#A9EB3D

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C461B

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

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