#8C4F18#8C4F18

#8C4F18 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.105 H 57.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C4F18
RGB	rgb(140, 79, 24)
HSL	hsl(28, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(28, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 82.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.97, 21.39, 41.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.97, 46.39, 62.55°)
OKLab	oklab(49.04% 0.0563 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(49.04% 0.105 57.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.7773, 11.2349, 2.3070)
Luminance	0.1123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C4F18 #18558C

analogous

#8C181B #8C4F18 #8C8918

triadic

#8C4F18 #188C4F #4F188C

tetradic

#8C4F18 #1B8C18 #18558C #89188C

square

#8C4F18 #1B8C18 #18558C #89188C

split-complementary

#8C4F18 #188C89 #181B8C

monochromatic

#241406 #58320F #8C4F18 #C06C21 #DE8B40

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#8C4F18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8C4F18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C4F18

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C4F18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C4F18	1.00	6.47	3.25	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61560F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706418

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A4144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c4f18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 79, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.105 57.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3815a',
    500: '#8c4f18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c4f18;
$custom-light: #b3815a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c4f18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.448,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49043,
    "c": 0.10517,
    "h": 57.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C4F18

secondary

#4183BF

accent

#99ED3A

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C4F18

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

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