#C4A87F#C4A87F
#C4A87F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.064 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4A87F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 168, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 37%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 35%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 35.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.37, 4.28, 24.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.37, 25.35, 80.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.62% 0.0145 0.0626) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.62% 0.064 77) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5992, 41.2750, 25.9029) |
| Luminance | 0.4127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.08
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.09
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.40
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.54
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.17
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4A87F #7F9BC4
analogous
#C4857F #C4A87F #BDC47F
triadic
#C4A87F #7FC4A8 #A87FC4
tetradic
#C4A87F #7FC485 #7F9BC4 #C47FBD
square
#C4A87F #7FC485 #7F9BC4 #C47FBD
split-complementary
#C4A87F #7FBDC4 #857FC4
monochromatic
#896B3F #B18C55 #C4A87F #D7C4A9 #EBE1D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#C4A87F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.25
#C4A87F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4A87F
9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4A87F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4A87F | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.25 | 9.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A87C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAF80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA09D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4a87f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 168, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.064 77.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c1a4',
500: '#c4a87f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4a87f; $custom-light: #d7c1a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4a87f",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 168,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.652,
"s": 36.898,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74619,
"c": 0.06428,
"h": 77
},
"luminance": 0.41273
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4A87F
secondary
#C3CDDC
accent
#67B036
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FAF7F4
border
#D3D0CE
text
#14120F
muted
#83817F