#8C7253#8C7253

#8C7253 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.055 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C7253
RGB	rgb(140, 114, 83)
HSL	hsl(33, 26%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(33, 41%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 40.7%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.78, 5.68, 21.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.78, 21.78, 74.89°)
OKLab	oklab(56.92% 0.0177 0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(56.92% 0.055 71.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.3944, 18.2355, 10.7328)
Luminance	0.1824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C7253 #536D8C

analogous

#8C5553 #8C7253 #898C53

triadic

#8C7253 #538C72 #72538C

tetradic

#8C7253 #538C55 #536D8C #8C5389

square

#8C7253 #538C55 #536D8C #8C5389

split-complementary

#8C7253 #53898C #55538C

monochromatic

#3F3325 #66533C #8C7253 #AB9171 #C2AF98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#8C7253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#8C7253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C7253

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C7253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C7253	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956C6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c7253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 114, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.055 71.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9a83',
    500: '#8c7253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c7253;
$custom-light: #af9a83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c7253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.632,
    "s": 25.561,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56921,
    "c": 0.05522,
    "h": 71.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C7253

secondary

#8C9CAF

accent

#90C266

background

#FAF9F8

surface

#F5F2EF

border

#CFCCCA

text

#100E0A

muted

#7F7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C7253

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

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