#8C6115#8C6115

#8C6115 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.102 H 75.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C6115
RGB	rgb(140, 97, 21)
HSL	hsl(38, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(38, 85%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 85%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.49, 10.82, 46.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.49, 47.62, 76.87°)
OKLab	oklab(52.54% 0.025 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(52.54% 0.102 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.2264, 14.1803, 2.6445)
Luminance	0.1418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C6115 #15408C

analogous

#8C2515 #8C6115 #7C8C15

triadic

#8C6115 #158C61 #61158C

tetradic

#8C6115 #158C25 #15408C #8C157C

square

#8C6115 #158C25 #15408C #8C157C

split-complementary

#8C6115 #157C8C #25158C

monochromatic

#221705 #573C0D #8C6115 #C1861D #E1A53A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#8C6115 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#8C6115 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C6115

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C6115	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C6115	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716304

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6D18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#995553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c6115;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 97, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.102 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38d5a',
    500: '#8c6115',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c6115;
$custom-light: #b38d5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c6115",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.319,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52543,
    "c": 0.10247,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C6115

secondary

#3D6CC0

accent

#7AF137

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C6115

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

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