#8C4919#8C4919
#8C4919 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.108 H 51.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8C4919 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 73, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 70%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 82%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.9%, 82.1%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.57, 24.84, 39.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.57, 46.59, 57.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.97% 0.0668 0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.97% 0.108 51.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3745, 10.4123, 2.2250) |
| Luminance | 0.1041 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 1.22
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.70
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.87
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.94
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.28
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8C4919 #195C8C
analogous
#8C1923 #8C4919 #8C8219
triadic
#8C4919 #198C49 #49198C
tetradic
#8C4919 #238C19 #195C8C #82198C
square
#8C4919 #238C19 #195C8C #82198C
split-complementary
#8C4919 #198C82 #19238C
monochromatic
#241306 #582E10 #8C4919 #C06422 #DD8342
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.81
#8C4919 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.08
#8C4919 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8C4919
6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8C4919 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8C4919 | 1.00 | 6.81 | 3.08 | 6.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5212
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6118
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A3A3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8c4919; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 73, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.108 51.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b47c5a',
500: '#8c4919',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8c4919; $custom-light: #b47c5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8c4919",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 73,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.043,
"s": 69.697,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47968,
"c": 0.10833,
"h": 51.9
},
"luminance": 0.10411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8C4919
secondary
#438BBE
accent
#A3ED3B
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120904
muted
#817B79