#C8794B#C8794B
#C8794B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.116 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8794B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 121, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 53%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 62.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.48, 26.56, 37.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.48, 46.30, 54.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.19% 0.075 0.0889) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.19% 0.116 49.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9292, 26.4652, 10.0820) |
| Luminance | 0.2646 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.40
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.13
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.99
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.17
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 6.54
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8794B #4B9AC8
analogous
#C84B5C #C8794B #C8B84B
triadic
#C8794B #4BC879 #794BC8
tetradic
#C8794B #5CC84B #4B9AC8 #B84BC8
square
#C8794B #5CC84B #4B9AC8 #B84BC8
split-complementary
#C8794B #4BC8B8 #4B5CC8
monochromatic
#754224 #A45C32 #C8794B #D69C7A #E5BFA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#C8794B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.29
#C8794B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C8794B
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8794B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8794B | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.29 | 6.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8247
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2934B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA6A6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8794b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 121, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.116 49.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dda07e',
500: '#c8794b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8794b; $custom-light: #dda07e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8794b",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 121,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.08,
"s": 53.191,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65193,
"c": 0.11635,
"h": 49.8
},
"luminance": 0.26462
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8794B
secondary
#9DBED2
accent
#A7DD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160F0A
muted
#847E7C