#C8A370#C8A370

#C8A370 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.080 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A370
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 112)
HSL	hsl(35, 44%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(35, 44%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 44%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.22, 6.89, 31.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.22, 32.33, 77.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% 0.0209 0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.08 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.8426, 39.6457, 20.8798)
Luminance	0.3964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A370 #7095C8

analogous

#C87770 #C8A370 #C1C870

triadic

#C8A370 #70C8A3 #A370C8

tetradic

#C8A370 #70C877 #7095C8 #C870C1

square

#C8A370 #70C877 #7095C8 #C870C1

split-complementary

#C8A370 #70C1C8 #7770C8

monochromatic

#896635 #B58646 #C8A370 #D9BF9C #EADCC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C8A370 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#C8A370 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A370

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A370	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A370	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)

#B1A46C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAD71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a370;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.080 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabe99',
    500: '#c8a370',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a370;
$custom-light: #dabe99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a370",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.773,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73721,
    "c": 0.08033,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A370

secondary

#B9C7DA

accent

#68B82E

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A370

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

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