#8C4918#8C4918

#8C4918 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.109 H 52.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C4918
RGB	rgb(140, 73, 24)
HSL	hsl(25, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(25, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.9%, 82.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.57, 24.80, 39.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.57, 46.95, 58.11°)
OKLab	oklab(47.96% 0.0665 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(47.96% 0.109 52.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.3639, 10.4081, 2.1692)
Luminance	0.1041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C4918 #185B8C

analogous

#8C1821 #8C4918 #8C8318

triadic

#8C4918 #188C49 #49188C

tetradic

#8C4918 #218C18 #185B8C #83188C

square

#8C4918 #218C18 #185B8C #83188C

split-complementary

#8C4918 #188C83 #18218C

monochromatic

#241306 #582E0F #8C4918 #C06421 #DE8340

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#8C4918 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#8C4918 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C4918

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C4918	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C4918	1.00	6.82	3.08	6.82
#FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5110

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6117

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A3A3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c4918;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 73, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.109 52.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47c59',
    500: '#8c4918',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c4918;
$custom-light: #b47c59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c4918",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.345,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4796,
    "c": 0.10871,
    "h": 52.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C4918

secondary

#418ABF

accent

#A2ED3A

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C4918

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

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