#C7A044#C7A044

#C7A044 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.118 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7A044
RGB	rgb(199, 160, 68)
HSL	hsl(42, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(42, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 65.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.80, 4.43, 51.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.80, 52.13, 85.13°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% 0.0086 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.118 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.1694, 37.7034, 10.7875)
Luminance	0.3770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7A044 #446BC7

analogous

#C75E44 #C7A044 #ADC744

triadic

#C7A044 #44C7A0 #A044C7

tetradic

#C7A044 #44C75E #446BC7 #C744AD

square

#C7A044 #44C75E #446BC7 #C744AD

split-complementary

#C7A044 #44ADC7 #5E44C7

monochromatic

#6F5821 #9E7D2F #C7A044 #D5B873 #E3D0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C7A044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#C7A044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7A044

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7A044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7A044	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7a044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 160, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.118 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbb7c',
    500: '#c7a044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7a044;
$custom-light: #dcbb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7a044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.137,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7241,
    "c": 0.11849,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7A044

secondary

#97A8D0

accent

#76DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7A044

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

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