#C8A171#C8A171

#C8A171 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.079 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A171
RGB	rgb(200, 161, 113)
HSL	hsl(33, 44%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(33, 44%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 43.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, 8.08, 30.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 31.47, 75.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% 0.0245 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.079 71.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.5463, 38.9634, 21.0573)
Luminance	0.3896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A171 #7198C8

analogous

#C87671 #C8A171 #C4C871

triadic

#C8A171 #71C8A1 #A171C8

tetradic

#C8A171 #71C876 #7198C8 #C871C4

square

#C8A171 #71C876 #7198C8 #C871C4

split-complementary

#C8A171 #71C4C8 #7671C8

monochromatic

#896435 #B68446 #C8A171 #D9BE9D #EADBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#C8A171 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#C8A171 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A171

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A171	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A171	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA26D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AB72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a171;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.079 71.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabc9a',
    500: '#c8a171',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a171;
$custom-light: #dabc9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a171",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.103,
    "s": 44.162,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73341,
    "c": 0.0788,
    "h": 71.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A171

secondary

#BAC9DB

accent

#6CB72E

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A171

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

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