#C8A271#C8A271

#C8A271 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.079 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A271
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 113)
HSL	hsl(34, 44%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(34, 44%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 43.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.98, 7.54, 30.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.98, 31.66, 76.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.54% 0.0229 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(73.54% 0.079 73.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.7217, 39.3143, 21.1158)
Luminance	0.3931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A271 #7197C8

analogous

#C87771 #C8A271 #C3C871

triadic

#C8A271 #71C8A2 #A271C8

tetradic

#C8A271 #71C877 #7197C8 #C871C3

square

#C8A271 #71C877 #7197C8 #C871C3

split-complementary

#C8A271 #71C3C8 #7771C8

monochromatic

#896535 #B68546 #C8A271 #D9BF9D #EADCC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#C8A271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#C8A271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A271

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A271	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)

#B0A36D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AC72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.079 73.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabd9a',
    500: '#c8a271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a271;
$custom-light: #dabd9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.793,
    "s": 44.162,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7354,
    "c": 0.07905,
    "h": 73.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A271

secondary

#BAC8DB

accent

#6AB72E

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A271

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

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