#8C4E14#8C4E14

#8C4E14 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.107 H 57.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C4E14
RGB	rgb(140, 78, 20)
HSL	hsl(29, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(29, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 85.7%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.71, 21.82, 42.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.71, 47.85, 62.87°)
OKLab	oklab(48.83% 0.0571 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(48.83% 0.107 57.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.6671, 11.0763, 2.0799)
Luminance	0.1108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C4E14 #14528C

analogous

#8C1416 #8C4E14 #8C8A14

triadic

#8C4E14 #148C4E #4E148C

tetradic

#8C4E14 #168C14 #14528C #8A148C

square

#8C4E14 #168C14 #14528C #8A148C

split-complementary

#8C4E14 #148C8A #14168C

monochromatic

#211205 #56300C #8C4E14 #C26C1C #E38A38

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#8C4E14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#8C4E14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C4E14

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C4E14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C4E14	1.00	6.53	3.22	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615509

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6314

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A4043

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c4e14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 78, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.107 57.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48057',
    500: '#8c4e14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c4e14;
$custom-light: #b48057;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c4e14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48831,
    "c": 0.10722,
    "h": 57.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C4E14

secondary

#3C80C0

accent

#97F236

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A03

muted

#817C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C4E14

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

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