#C8A27F#C8A27F
#C8A27F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.066 H 64.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A27F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 162, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 40%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 37%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 36.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.22, 9.13, 23.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.22, 25.22, 68.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.81% 0.0286 0.0591) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.81% 0.066 64.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5716, 39.6543, 25.5916) |
| Luminance | 0.3965 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.32
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.76
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.37
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.84
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.94
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A27F #7FA5C8
analogous
#C87F81 #C8A27F #C8C77F
triadic
#C8A27F #7FC8A2 #A27FC8
tetradic
#C8A27F #81C87F #7FA5C8 #C77FC8
square
#C8A27F #81C87F #7FA5C8 #C77FC8
split-complementary
#C8A27F #7FC8C7 #7F81C8
monochromatic
#8F653D #B68354 #C8A27F #DAC1AA #EDE0D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#C8A27F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.93
#C8A27F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A27F
8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A27F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A27F | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.93 | 8.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA47D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AC80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D49A99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a27f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.066 64.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dabda4',
500: '#c8a27f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a27f; $custom-light: #dabda4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a27f",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 162,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.767,
"s": 39.891,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73811,
"c": 0.06565,
"h": 64.2
},
"luminance": 0.39652
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A27F
secondary
#C5D2DE
accent
#75B333
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF6F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#15120F
muted
#83817F