#8C4E33#8C4E33

#8C4E33 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.093 H 43.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C4E33
RGB	rgb(140, 78, 51)
HSL	hsl(18, 47%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(18, 64%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 63.6%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.02, 23.45, 27.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.02, 35.86, 49.17°)
OKLab	oklab(49.17% 0.067 0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(49.17% 0.093 43.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.1382, 11.2647, 4.5611)
Luminance	0.1126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C4E33 #33718C

analogous

#8C3345 #8C4E33 #8C7A33

triadic

#8C4E33 #338C4E #4E338C

tetradic

#8C4E33 #458C33 #33718C #7A338C

square

#8C4E33 #458C33 #33718C #7A338C

split-complementary

#8C4E33 #338C7A #33458C

monochromatic

#321C12 #5F3523 #8C4E33 #B96743 #CB8B6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#8C4E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8C4E33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C4E33

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C4E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C4E33	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6432

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994248

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c4e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 78, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.093 43.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2806b',
    500: '#8c4e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c4e33;
$custom-light: #b2806b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c4e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.202,
    "s": 46.597,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49173,
    "c": 0.09269,
    "h": 43.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C4E33

secondary

#689CB2

accent

#AED652

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#110A06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C4E33

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

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