#C8A27B#C8A27B

#C8A27B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.069 H 67.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A27B
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 123)
HSL	hsl(30, 41%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(30, 39%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 38.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.15, 8.66, 25.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.15, 27.01, 71.31°)
OKLab	oklab(73.73% 0.027 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(73.73% 0.069 67.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.3161, 39.5521, 24.2458)
Luminance	0.3955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A27B #7BA1C8

analogous

#C87B7B #C8A27B #C7C87B

triadic

#C8A27B #7BC8A2 #A27BC8

tetradic

#C8A27B #7BC87B #7BA1C8 #C87BC7

square

#C8A27B #7BC87B #7BA1C8 #C87BC7

split-complementary

#C8A27B #7BC7C8 #7B7BC8

monochromatic

#8E653B #B68450 #C8A27B #DAC0A6 #ECDFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C8A27B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#C8A27B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A27B

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A27B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A27B	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA478

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AC7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59998

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a27b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.069 67.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabda1',
    500: '#c8a27b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a27b;
$custom-light: #dabda1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a27b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.39,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7373,
    "c": 0.06938,
    "h": 67.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A27B

secondary

#C2CFDD

accent

#72B431

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120F

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A27B

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

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