#8C4E2C#8C4E2C

#8C4E2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.096 H 48.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C4E2C
RGB	rgb(140, 78, 44)
HSL	hsl(21, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(21, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 68.6%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.93, 22.96, 31.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.93, 38.59, 53.49°)
OKLab	oklab(49.07% 0.0643 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(49.07% 0.096 48)
XYZ	xyz(13.9954, 11.2076, 3.8086)
Luminance	0.1121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C4E2C #2C6A8C

analogous

#8C2C3A #8C4E2C #8C7E2C

triadic

#8C4E2C #2C8C4E #4E2C8C

tetradic

#8C4E2C #3A8C2C #2C6A8C #7E2C8C

square

#8C4E2C #3A8C2C #2C6A8C #7E2C8C

split-complementary

#8C4E2C #2C8C7E #2C3A8C

monochromatic

#2F1A0F #5D341D #8C4E2C #BB683B #CE8A64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#8C4E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#8C4E2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C4E2C

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C4E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C4E2C	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E632B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994246

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c4e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 78, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.096 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28066',
    500: '#8c4e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c4e2c;
$custom-light: #b28066;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c4e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.25,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4907,
    "c": 0.09622,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.11206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C4E2C

secondary

#5F96B5

accent

#A9DC4C

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120A06

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C4E2C

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

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