#8C5643#8C5643

#8C5643 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.078 H 40.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C5643
RGB	rgb(140, 86, 67)
HSL	hsl(16, 35%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(16, 52%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 52.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.21, 20.23, 20.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.21, 28.75, 45.29°)
OKLab	oklab(50.94% 0.0596 0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(50.94% 0.078 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.1570, 12.6376, 6.9501)
Luminance	0.1264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C5643 #43798C

analogous

#8C4354 #8C5643 #8C7A43

triadic

#8C5643 #438C56 #56438C

tetradic

#8C5643 #548C43 #43798C #7A438C

square

#8C5643 #548C43 #43798C #7A438C

split-complementary

#8C5643 #438C7A #43548C

monochromatic

#39231B #633D2F #8C5643 #B1725B #C59585

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#8C5643 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#8C5643 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C5643

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C5643	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C5643	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645D41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984D51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c5643;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 86, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.078 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08677',
    500: '#8c5643',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c5643;
$custom-light: #b08677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c5643",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.616,
    "s": 35.266,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50943,
    "c": 0.07797,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C5643

secondary

#7BA2AF

accent

#AECB5C

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6EFED

border

#D0CAC8

text

#110B08

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C5643

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

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