#C8A078#C8A078

#C8A078 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.072 H 66.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A078
RGB	rgb(200, 160, 120)
HSL	hsl(30, 42%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(30, 40%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 40%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.59, 9.39, 26.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.59, 28.09, 70.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.28% 0.0289 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(73.28% 0.072 66.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.7816, 38.7791, 23.1554)
Luminance	0.3878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A078 #78A0C8

analogous

#C87878 #C8A078 #C8C878

triadic

#C8A078 #78C8A0 #A078C8

tetradic

#C8A078 #78C878 #78A0C8 #C878C8

square

#C8A078 #78C878 #78A0C8 #C878C8

split-complementary

#C8A078 #78C8C8 #7878C8

monochromatic

#8C6339 #B6814D #C8A078 #DABFA3 #EBDDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#C8A078 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#C8A078 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A078

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A078	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A078	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA275

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AB79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a078;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 160, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.072 66.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabc9f',
    500: '#c8a078',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a078;
$custom-light: #dabc9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a078",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73275,
    "c": 0.072,
    "h": 66.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A078

secondary

#BFCEDC

accent

#73B530

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A078

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

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