#8C4D19#8C4D19

#8C4D19 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.106 H 55.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C4D19
RGB	rgb(140, 77, 25)
HSL	hsl(27, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(27, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45%, 82.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.50, 22.57, 40.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.50, 46.18, 60.74°)
OKLab	oklab(48.68% 0.06 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(48.68% 0.106 55.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.6458, 10.9549, 2.3154)
Luminance	0.1095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C4D19 #19588C

analogous

#8C191F #8C4D19 #8C8619

triadic

#8C4D19 #198C4D #4D198C

tetradic

#8C4D19 #1F8C19 #19588C #86198C

square

#8C4D19 #1F8C19 #19588C #86198C

split-complementary

#8C4D19 #198C86 #191F8C

monochromatic

#241406 #583010 #8C4D19 #C06A22 #DD8842

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58

#8C4D19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#8C4D19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C4D19

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C4D19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C4D19	1.00	6.58	3.19	6.58
#FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605411

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6319

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A3F43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c4d19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 77, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.106 55.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37f5a',
    500: '#8c4d19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c4d19;
$custom-light: #b37f5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c4d19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.13,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48684,
    "c": 0.10585,
    "h": 55.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C4D19

secondary

#4386BE

accent

#9CED3B

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C4D19

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

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