#8C571B#8C571B

#8C571B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.101 H 64.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C571B
RGB	rgb(140, 87, 27)
HSL	hsl(32, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(32, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 80.7%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.96, 16.87, 41.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.96, 45.00, 67.98°)
OKLab	oklab(50.58% 0.0434 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(50.58% 0.101 64.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.4224, 12.4724, 2.6846)
Luminance	0.1247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C571B #1B508C

analogous

#8C1E1B #8C571B #898C1B

triadic

#8C571B #1B8C57 #571B8C

tetradic

#8C571B #1B8C1E #1B508C #8C1B89

square

#8C571B #1B8C1E #1B508C #8C1B89

split-complementary

#8C571B #1B898C #1E1B8C

monochromatic

#251707 #593711 #8C571B #BF7725 #DB9546

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#8C571B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#8C571B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C571B

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C571B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C571B	1.00	6.01	3.49	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685C12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74681C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994B4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c571b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 87, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.101 64.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3865c',
    500: '#8c571b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c571b;
$custom-light: #b3865c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c571b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.858,
    "s": 67.665,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50584,
    "c": 0.10067,
    "h": 64.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C571B

secondary

#467EBD

accent

#8FEB3D

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C571B

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

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