#8C601F#8C601F

#8C601F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.097 H 72.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C601F
RGB	rgb(140, 96, 31)
HSL	hsl(36, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(36, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 77.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.29, 11.79, 42.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.29, 43.83, 74.39°)
OKLab	oklab(52.41% 0.029 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(52.41% 0.097 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.2465, 14.0414, 3.2033)
Luminance	0.1404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C601F #1F4B8C

analogous

#8C291F #8C601F #818C1F

triadic

#8C601F #1F8C60 #601F8C

tetradic

#8C601F #1F8C29 #1F4B8C #8C1F81

square

#8C601F #1F8C29 #1F4B8C #8C1F81

split-complementary

#8C601F #1F818C #291F8C

monochromatic

#281B09 #5A3E14 #8C601F #BE822A #D8A04E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#8C601F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#8C601F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C601F

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C601F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C601F	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6216

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#995553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c601f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 96, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.097 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28d5f',
    500: '#8c601f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c601f;
$custom-light: #b28d5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c601f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.78,
    "s": 63.743,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52409,
    "c": 0.09731,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C601F

secondary

#4C79BB

accent

#84E741

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C05

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C601F

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

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