#8C4818#8C4818

#8C4818 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.109 H 51.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C4818
RGB	rgb(140, 72, 24)
HSL	hsl(25, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(25, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 82.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.34, 25.37, 39.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.34, 47.07, 57.39°)
OKLab	oklab(47.79% 0.0682 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(47.79% 0.109 51.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.2987, 10.2777, 2.1474)
Luminance	0.1028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C4818 #185C8C

analogous

#8C1822 #8C4818 #8C8218

triadic

#8C4818 #188C48 #48188C

tetradic

#8C4818 #228C18 #185C8C #82188C

square

#8C4818 #228C18 #185C8C #82188C

split-complementary

#8C4818 #188C82 #18228C

monochromatic

#241206 #582D0F #8C4818 #C06321 #DE8240

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#8C4818 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#8C4818 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C4818

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C4818	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C4818	1.00	6.87	3.06	6.87
#FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5111

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6017

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A393E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c4818;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 72, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.109 51.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47c59',
    500: '#8c4818',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c4818;
$custom-light: #b47c59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c4818",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.828,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47785,
    "c": 0.10939,
    "h": 51.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C4818

secondary

#418BBF

accent

#A3ED3A

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C4818

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

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