#8C601E#8C601E

#8C601E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.098 H 72.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C601E
RGB	rgb(140, 96, 30)
HSL	hsl(36, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(36, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 78.6%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.28, 11.75, 42.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.28, 44.23, 74.60°)
OKLab	oklab(52.4% 0.0288 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(52.4% 0.098 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.2336, 14.0362, 3.1350)
Luminance	0.1404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8C601E #1E4A8C

analogous

#8C291E #8C601E #818C1E

triadic

#8C601E #1E8C60 #601E8C

tetradic

#8C601E #1E8C29 #1E4A8C #8C1E81

square

#8C601E #1E8C29 #1E4A8C #8C1E81

split-complementary

#8C601E #1E818C #291E8C

monochromatic

#271B08 #5A3D13 #8C601E #BE8329 #D9A04C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#8C601E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#8C601E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C601E

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C601E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C601E	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)

#6F6214

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#995553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c601e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 96, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.098 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28d5f',
    500: '#8c601e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c601e;
$custom-light: #b28d5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c601e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52401,
    "c": 0.09788,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C601E

secondary

#4B78BB

accent

#83E840

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C05

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C601E

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

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