#C8794F#C8794F
#C8794F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.114 H 47.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8794F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 121, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 60.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.53, 26.84, 35.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.53, 44.78, 53.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.25% 0.0765 0.0848) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.25% 0.114 47.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0704, 26.5217, 10.8258) |
| Luminance | 0.2652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.63
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.61
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.56
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.93
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.03
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8794F #4F9EC8
analogous
#C84F62 #C8794F #C8B54F
triadic
#C8794F #4FC879 #794FC8
tetradic
#C8794F #62C84F #4F9EC8 #B54FC8
square
#C8794F #62C84F #4F9EC8 #B54FC8
split-complementary
#C8794F #4FC8B5 #4F62C8
monochromatic
#774225 #A65B34 #C8794F #D79D7E #E5C0AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#C8794F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#C8794F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C8794F
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8794F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8794F | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F824B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2944E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D96A6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8794f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 121, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.114 47.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dda081',
500: '#c8794f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8794f; $custom-light: #dda081; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8794f",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 121,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.826,
"s": 52.381,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65251,
"c": 0.1142,
"h": 47.9
},
"luminance": 0.26519
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8794F
secondary
#A0C1D3
accent
#AADC4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160F0A
muted
#847E7C