#C8A074#C8A074

#C8A074 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.076 H 68.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A074
RGB	rgb(200, 160, 116)
HSL	hsl(31, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(31, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 42%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.52, 8.95, 28.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.52, 29.91, 72.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% 0.0273 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.076 68.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.5439, 38.6840, 21.9035)
Luminance	0.3868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A074 #749CC8

analogous

#C87674 #C8A074 #C6C874

triadic

#C8A074 #74C8A0 #A074C8

tetradic

#C8A074 #74C876 #749CC8 #C874C6

square

#C8A074 #74C876 #749CC8 #C874C6

split-complementary

#C8A074 #74C6C8 #7674C8

monochromatic

#8B6337 #B78248 #C8A074 #D9BEA0 #EBDCCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#C8A074 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#C8A074 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A074

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A074	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A074	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA271

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AB75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a074;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 160, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.076 68.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabc9c',
    500: '#c8a074',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a074;
$custom-light: #dabc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a074",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.429,
    "s": 43.299,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73199,
    "c": 0.07574,
    "h": 68.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A074

secondary

#BCCBDB

accent

#70B62F

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A074

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

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