#8C591F#8C591F

#8C591F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.098 H 65.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C591F
RGB	rgb(140, 89, 31)
HSL	hsl(32, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(32, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 77.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.49, 15.88, 40.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.49, 43.45, 68.56°)
OKLab	oklab(51.01% 0.041 0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(51.01% 0.098 65.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.6361, 12.8205, 2.9999)
Luminance	0.1282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C591F #1F528C

analogous

#8C231F #8C591F #888C1F

triadic

#8C591F #1F8C59 #591F8C

tetradic

#8C591F #1F8C23 #1F528C #8C1F88

square

#8C591F #1F8C23 #1F528C #8C1F88

split-complementary

#8C591F #1F888C #231F8C

monochromatic

#281909 #5A3914 #8C591F #BE792A #D8974E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#8C591F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#8C591F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C591F

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C591F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C591F	1.00	5.89	3.56	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756920

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c591f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 89, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.098 65.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2885f',
    500: '#8c591f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c591f;
$custom-light: #b2885f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c591f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.927,
    "s": 63.743,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51008,
    "c": 0.0981,
    "h": 65.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C591F

secondary

#4C80BB

accent

#8FE741

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C591F

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

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