#C7A246#C7A246
#C7A246 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.118 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7A246 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 162, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 64.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.33, 3.47, 51.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.33, 51.73, 86.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.84% 0.0061 0.1178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.84% 0.118 87.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5810, 38.4273, 11.2309) |
| Luminance | 0.3842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.96
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.06
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.07
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.24
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.08
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7A246 #466BC7
analogous
#C76246 #C7A246 #ABC746
triadic
#C7A246 #46C7A2 #A246C7
tetradic
#C7A246 #46C762 #466BC7 #C746AB
square
#C7A246 #46C762 #466BC7 #C746AB
split-complementary
#C7A246 #46ABC7 #6246C7
monochromatic
#715A22 #A08030 #C7A246 #D5BA75 #E3D1A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#C7A246 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.68
#C7A246 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C7A246
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7A246 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7A246 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.68 | 8.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A13C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAB4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7958E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7a246; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 162, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.118 87.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbbd7d',
500: '#c7a246',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7a246; $custom-light: #dbbd7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7a246",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 162,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.791,
"s": 53.527,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72835,
"c": 0.11794,
"h": 87.1
},
"luminance": 0.38425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7A246
secondary
#98A8D0
accent
#75DD4B
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C