#8C6D2D#8C6D2D

#8C6D2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.090 H 82.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C6D2D
RGB	rgb(140, 109, 45)
HSL	hsl(40, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(40, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 67.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.88, 5.01, 39.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.88, 39.70, 82.75°)
OKLab	oklab(55.26% 0.0112 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(55.26% 0.09 82.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.7585, 16.7033, 4.8235)
Luminance	0.1670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C6D2D #2D4C8C

analogous

#8C3E2D #8C6D2D #7C8C2D

triadic

#8C6D2D #2D8C6D #6D2D8C

tetradic

#8C6D2D #2D8C3E #2D4C8C #8C2D7C

square

#8C6D2D #2D8C3E #2D4C8C #8C2D7C

split-complementary

#8C6D2D #2D7C8C #3E2D8C

monochromatic

#2F250F #5E491E #8C6D2D #BA913C #CEAC66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#8C6D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#8C6D2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C6D2D

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C6D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C6D2D	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6D26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82752F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98635F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c6d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 109, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.090 82.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19669',
    500: '#8c6d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c6d2d;
$custom-light: #b19669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c6d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.421,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55259,
    "c": 0.09035,
    "h": 82.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C6D2D

secondary

#607CB4

accent

#7BDB4D

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C6D2D

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

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