#8C561B#8C561B

#8C561B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.101 H 63.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C561B
RGB	rgb(140, 86, 27)
HSL	hsl(31, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(31, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 80.7%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.71, 17.45, 41.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.71, 45.00, 67.18°)
OKLab	oklab(50.39% 0.0451 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(50.39% 0.101 63.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.3420, 12.3116, 2.6578)
Luminance	0.1231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C561B #1B518C

analogous

#8C1D1B #8C561B #8A8C1B

triadic

#8C561B #1B8C56 #561B8C

tetradic

#8C561B #1B8C1D #1B518C #8C1B8A

square

#8C561B #1B8C1D #1B518C #8C1B8A

split-complementary

#8C561B #1B8A8C #1D1B8C

monochromatic

#251707 #593611 #8C561B #BF7625 #DB9446

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#8C561B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#8C561B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C561B

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C561B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C561B	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675B12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74671C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c561b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 86, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.101 63.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3855c',
    500: '#8c561b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c561b;
$custom-light: #b3855c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c561b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.327,
    "s": 67.665,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5039,
    "c": 0.10096,
    "h": 63.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C561B

secondary

#467FBD

accent

#90EB3D

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C561B

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

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