#8C7036

A dark, moderate orange closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #8C7036

Visually, #8C7036 is defined as a moderate orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkolivegreen. Its digital footprint relies on 140 parts red, 112 parts green, and 54 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 20% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8C7036
RGB140, 112, 54
HSL40.5°, 44.3%, 38.0%
CMYK0%, 20%, 61%, 45%
HSV40.5°, 61.4%, 54.9%
LAB48.8, 3.9, 35.9
XYZ17.3, 17.4, 5.9
Decimal9203766

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.49:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8C7036; }
.text-color { color: #8C7036; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8C7036; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
#556B2F