#C7A460#C7A460

#C7A460 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.096 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7A460
RGB	rgb(199, 164, 96)
HSL	hsl(40, 48%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(40, 52%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 51.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.14, 4.38, 39.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.14, 40.09, 83.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% 0.0119 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.096 82.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.9416, 39.5397, 16.6448)
Luminance	0.3954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7A460 #6083C7

analogous

#C77160 #C7A460 #B6C760

triadic

#C7A460 #60C7A4 #A460C7

tetradic

#C7A460 #60C771 #6083C7 #C760B6

square

#C7A460 #60C771 #6083C7 #C760B6

split-complementary

#C7A460 #60B6C7 #7160C7

monochromatic

#80642D #AD873D #C7A460 #D7BE8D #E7D8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C7A460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#C7A460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7A460

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7A460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7A460	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A45A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAC62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7a460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 164, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.096 82.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabe8e',
    500: '#c7a460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7a460;
$custom-light: #dabe8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7a460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.612,
    "s": 47.907,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73563,
    "c": 0.096,
    "h": 82.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7A460

secondary

#ADBBD6

accent

#7ED750

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7A460

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

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