#8C4E1C#8C4E1C

#8C4E1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.104 H 55.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C4E1C
RGB	rgb(140, 78, 28)
HSL	hsl(27, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(27, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 80%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.76, 22.12, 39.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.76, 44.97, 60.54°)
OKLab	oklab(48.89% 0.0591 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(48.89% 0.104 55.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.7504, 11.1096, 2.5186)
Luminance	0.1111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C4E1C #1C5A8C

analogous

#8C1C22 #8C4E1C #8C861C

triadic

#8C4E1C #1C8C4E #4E1C8C

tetradic

#8C4E1C #228C1C #1C5A8C #861C8C

square

#8C4E1C #228C1C #1C5A8C #861C8C

split-complementary

#8C4E1C #1C8C86 #1C228C

monochromatic

#261508 #593212 #8C4E1C #BF6A26 #DA8948

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52

#8C4E1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#8C4E1C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C4E1C

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C4E1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C4E1C	1.00	6.52	3.22	6.52
#FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605515

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F631C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A4144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c4e1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 78, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.104 55.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3805c',
    500: '#8c4e1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c4e1c;
$custom-light: #b3805c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c4e1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.786,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48892,
    "c": 0.10401,
    "h": 55.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C4E1C

secondary

#4888BC

accent

#9DEA3E

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C4E1C

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

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