#C8A373#C8A373

#C8A373 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.077 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A373
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 115)
HSL	hsl(34, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(34, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 42.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.27, 7.21, 30.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.27, 30.91, 76.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.78% 0.0221 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(73.78% 0.077 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.0124, 39.7136, 21.7742)
Luminance	0.3971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A373 #7398C8

analogous

#C87973 #C8A373 #C3C873

triadic

#C8A373 #73C8A3 #A373C8

tetradic

#C8A373 #73C879 #7398C8 #C873C3

square

#C8A373 #73C879 #7398C8 #C873C3

split-complementary

#C8A373 #73C3C8 #7973C8

monochromatic

#8A6636 #B68648 #C8A373 #D9C09F #EBDDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C8A373 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#C8A373 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A373

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A373	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A373	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAD74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a373;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.077 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabe9c',
    500: '#c8a373',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a373;
$custom-light: #dabe9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a373",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.882,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73775,
    "c": 0.07736,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A373

secondary

#BCC9DB

accent

#6AB72F

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A373

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

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