#C8A270#C8A270

#C8A270 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.080 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A270
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 112)
HSL	hsl(34, 44%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(34, 44%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 44%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.96, 7.43, 31.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.96, 32.13, 76.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% 0.0225 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.08 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.6658, 39.2920, 20.8209)
Luminance	0.3929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A270 #7096C8

analogous

#C87670 #C8A270 #C2C870

triadic

#C8A270 #70C8A2 #A270C8

tetradic

#C8A270 #70C876 #7096C8 #C870C2

square

#C8A270 #70C876 #7096C8 #C870C2

split-complementary

#C8A270 #70C2C8 #7670C8

monochromatic

#896535 #B58546 #C8A270 #D9BF9C #EADBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#C8A270 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#C8A270 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A270

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A270	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A270	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A36C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AC71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a270;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.080 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabd99',
    500: '#c8a270',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a270;
$custom-light: #dabd99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a270",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.091,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73522,
    "c": 0.08003,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A270

secondary

#B9C8DA

accent

#69B82E

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A270

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

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