#8C4E1E#8C4E1E

#8C4E1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.103 H 54.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C4E1E
RGB	rgb(140, 78, 30)
HSL	hsl(26, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(26, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 78.6%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.78, 22.20, 38.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.78, 44.20, 59.85°)
OKLab	oklab(48.91% 0.0597 0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(48.91% 0.103 54.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.7752, 11.1195, 2.6489)
Luminance	0.1112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C4E1E #1E5C8C

analogous

#8C1E25 #8C4E1E #8C851E

triadic

#8C4E1E #1E8C4E #4E1E8C

tetradic

#8C4E1E #258C1E #1E5C8C #851E8C

square

#8C4E1E #258C1E #1E5C8C #851E8C

split-complementary

#8C4E1E #1E8C85 #1E258C

monochromatic

#271608 #5A3213 #8C4E1E #BE6A29 #D9894C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#8C4E1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#8C4E1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C4E1E

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C4E1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C4E1E	1.00	6.51	3.22	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605518

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F631E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A4144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c4e1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 78, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.103 54.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3805d',
    500: '#8c4e1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c4e1e;
$custom-light: #b3805d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c4e1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.182,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4891,
    "c": 0.10311,
    "h": 54.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C4E1E

secondary

#4B8ABB

accent

#9FE840

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C4E1E

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

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