#8C601D#8C601D

#8C601D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.098 H 73.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C601D
RGB	rgb(140, 96, 29)
HSL	hsl(36, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(36, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 79.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.28, 11.70, 43.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.28, 44.62, 74.79°)
OKLab	oklab(52.39% 0.0285 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(52.39% 0.098 73.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.2210, 14.0312, 3.0688)
Luminance	0.1403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8C601D #1D498C

analogous

#8C281D #8C601D #808C1D

triadic

#8C601D #1D8C60 #601D8C

tetradic

#8C601D #1D8C28 #1D498C #8C1D80

square

#8C601D #1D8C28 #1D498C #8C1D80

split-complementary

#8C601D #1D808C #281D8C

monochromatic

#271A08 #593D12 #8C601D #BF8328 #D9A14A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#8C601D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#8C601D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C601D

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C601D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C601D	1.00	5.52	3.81	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706213

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#995553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c601d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 96, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.098 73.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28d5e',
    500: '#8c601d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c601d;
$custom-light: #b28d5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c601d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.216,
    "s": 65.68,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52393,
    "c": 0.09844,
    "h": 73.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C601D

secondary

#4977BC

accent

#82E93F

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C05

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C601D

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

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