#C8A375#C8A375

#C8A375 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.075 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A375
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 117)
HSL	hsl(33, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(33, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 41.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, 7.43, 29.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 29.96, 75.64°)
OKLab	oklab(73.81% 0.0229 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(73.81% 0.075 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.1288, 39.7601, 22.3869)
Luminance	0.3976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A375 #759AC8

analogous

#C87A75 #C8A375 #C4C875

triadic

#C8A375 #75C8A3 #A375C8

tetradic

#C8A375 #75C87A #759AC8 #C875C4

square

#C8A375 #75C87A #759AC8 #C875C4

split-complementary

#C8A375 #75C4C8 #7A75C8

monochromatic

#8B6637 #B78649 #C8A375 #D9C0A1 #EBDDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C8A375 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#C8A375 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A375

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A375	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A375	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AD76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a375;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.075 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabe9d',
    500: '#c8a375',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a375;
$custom-light: #dabe9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a375",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.253,
    "s": 43.005,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73812,
    "c": 0.07538,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A375

secondary

#BDCBDC

accent

#6BB62F

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A375

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

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