#8C4E2E#8C4E2E

#8C4E2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.095 H 46.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C4E2E
RGB	rgb(140, 78, 46)
HSL	hsl(20, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(20, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 67.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.95, 23.09, 29.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.95, 37.80, 52.34°)
OKLab	oklab(49.1% 0.0651 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(49.1% 0.095 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.0339, 11.2230, 4.0114)
Luminance	0.1122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C4E2E #2E6C8C

analogous

#8C2E3D #8C4E2E #8C7D2E

triadic

#8C4E2E #2E8C4E #4E2E8C

tetradic

#8C4E2E #3D8C2E #2E6C8C #7D2E8C

square

#8C4E2E #3D8C2E #2E6C8C #7D2E8C

split-complementary

#8C4E2E #2E8C7D #2E3D8C

monochromatic

#301B10 #5E341F #8C4E2E #BA683D #CD8A67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#8C4E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#8C4E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C4E2E

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C4E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C4E2E	1.00	6.47	3.24	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F562B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E632D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994247

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c4e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 78, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.095 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28068',
    500: '#8c4e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c4e2e;
$custom-light: #b28068;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c4e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.426,
    "s": 50.538,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49098,
    "c": 0.0952,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C4E2E

secondary

#6298B4

accent

#AADA4E

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120A06

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C4E2E

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

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