#8C561E#8C561E
#8C561E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.099 H 62.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8C561E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 86, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 65%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 78.6%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.73, 17.58, 40.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.73, 43.83, 66.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.42% 0.0459 0.0882) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.42% 0.099 62.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3785, 12.3262, 2.8500) |
| Luminance | 0.1232 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.71
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.80
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 3.92
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.46
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.61
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8C561E #1E548C
analogous
#8C1F1E #8C561E #8B8C1E
triadic
#8C561E #1E8C56 #561E8C
tetradic
#8C561E #1E8C1F #1E548C #8C1E8B
square
#8C561E #1E8C1F #1E548C #8C1E8B
split-complementary
#8C561E #1E8B8C #1F1E8C
monochromatic
#271808 #5A3713 #8C561E #BE7529 #D9934C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.06
#8C561E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.47
#8C561E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8C561E
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8C561E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8C561E | 1.00 | 6.06 | 3.47 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675B16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#74671F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#994A4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8c561e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 86, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.099 62.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3855e',
500: '#8c561e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8c561e; $custom-light: #b3855e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8c561e",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 86,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.545,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50415,
"c": 0.09946,
"h": 62.5
},
"luminance": 0.12325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8C561E
secondary
#4B82BB
accent
#92E840
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFE9
border
#D0CAC5
text
#120B04
muted
#817C79