#8C5318#8C5318
#8C5318 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.103 H 61.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8C5318 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 83, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 71%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 83%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 82.9%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.94, 19.08, 42.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.94, 46.18, 65.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.79% 0.0495 0.0908) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.79% 0.103 61.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0746, 11.8294, 2.4061) |
| Luminance | 0.1183 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.52
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 3.55
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 3.93
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.46
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.79
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8C5318 #18518C
analogous
#8C1918 #8C5318 #8B8C18
triadic
#8C5318 #188C53 #53188C
tetradic
#8C5318 #188C19 #18518C #8C188B
square
#8C5318 #188C19 #18518C #8C188B
split-complementary
#8C5318 #188B8C #19188C
monochromatic
#241506 #58340F #8C5318 #C07221 #DE9140
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.24
#8C5318 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.37
#8C5318 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8C5318
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8C5318 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8C5318 | 1.00 | 6.24 | 3.37 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#65590E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726619
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A4647
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8c5318; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 83, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.103 61.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3835a',
500: '#8c5318',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8c5318; $custom-light: #b3835a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8c5318",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 83,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.517,
"s": 70.732,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49793,
"c": 0.10338,
"h": 61.4
},
"luminance": 0.11828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8C5318
secondary
#417FBF
accent
#92ED3A
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFE9
border
#D0CAC5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79