#C7A655#C7A655
#C7A655 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.107 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7A655 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 166, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 50%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 57%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 57.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.52, 2.38, 45.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.52, 45.89, 87.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.82% 0.0048 0.1073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.82% 0.107 87.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8308, 40.0725, 14.2820) |
| Luminance | 0.4007 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.08
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.15
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.07
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.52
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.24
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7A655 #5576C7
analogous
#C76D55 #C7A655 #AFC755
triadic
#C7A655 #55C7A6 #A655C7
tetradic
#C7A655 #55C76D #5576C7 #C755AF
square
#C7A655 #55C76D #5576C7 #C755AF
split-complementary
#C7A655 #55AFC7 #6D55C7
monochromatic
#7A6228 #A88737 #C7A655 #D6BE83 #E5D6B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#C7A655 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.01
#C7A655 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C7A655
9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7A655 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7A655 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.01 | 9.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A54D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAE58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D69A93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7a655; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 166, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.107 87.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc087',
500: '#c7a655',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7a655; $custom-light: #dbc087; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7a655",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 166,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.632,
"s": 50.442,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73819,
"c": 0.10743,
"h": 87.4
},
"luminance": 0.4007
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7A655
secondary
#A4B2D4
accent
#76DA4E
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C