#8C4C19#8C4C19
#8C4C19 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.106 H 54.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8C4C19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 76, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 70%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 82%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 82.1%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.27, 23.14, 40.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.27, 46.27, 59.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.5% 0.0617 0.0867) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.5% 0.106 54.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5764, 10.8161, 2.2923) |
| Luminance | 0.1081 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.38
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 3.78
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.97
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.23
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.69
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8C4C19 #19598C
analogous
#8C191F #8C4C19 #8C8619
triadic
#8C4C19 #198C4C #4C198C
tetradic
#8C4C19 #1F8C19 #19598C #86198C
square
#8C4C19 #1F8C19 #19598C #86198C
split-complementary
#8C4C19 #198C86 #191F8C
monochromatic
#241406 #583010 #8C4C19 #C06822 #DD8742
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.64
#8C4C19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#8C4C19 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8C4C19
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8C4C19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8C4C19 | 1.00 | 6.64 | 3.16 | 6.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5411
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6218
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A3E42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8c4c19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 76, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.106 54.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b37e5a',
500: '#8c4c19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8c4c19; $custom-light: #b37e5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8c4c19",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 76,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.609,
"s": 69.697,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48503,
"c": 0.10643,
"h": 54.6
},
"luminance": 0.10815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8C4C19
secondary
#4387BE
accent
#9EED3B
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79