#8C701E#8C701E

#8C701E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.102 H 88.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C701E
RGB	rgb(140, 112, 30)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(45, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 78.6%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.58, 2.47, 46.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.58, 46.80, 86.97°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% 0.0019 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.102 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.8447, 17.2586, 3.6721)
Luminance	0.1726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C701E #1E3A8C

analogous

#8C391E #8C701E #718C1E

triadic

#8C701E #1E8C70 #701E8C

tetradic

#8C701E #1E8C39 #1E3A8C #8C1E71

square

#8C701E #1E8C39 #1E3A8C #8C1E71

split-complementary

#8C701E #1E718C #391E8C

monochromatic

#271F08 #5A4813 #8C701E #BE9829 #D9B54C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#8C701E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#8C701E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C701E

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C701E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C701E	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857723

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#986660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c701e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 112, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.102 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29861',
    500: '#8c701e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c701e;
$custom-light: #b29861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c701e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.727,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55771,
    "c": 0.10233,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C701E

secondary

#4B67BB

accent

#6BE840

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C701E

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

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