#C8A37D#C8A37D
#C8A37D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.068 H 67.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A37D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 163, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 41%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 38%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 37.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.44, 8.35, 24.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.44, 26.25, 71.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.97% 0.0262 0.0623) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.97% 0.068 67.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6194, 39.9564, 24.9708) |
| Luminance | 0.3995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.64
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.81
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.09
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.42
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.48
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A37D #7DA2C8
analogous
#C87D7D #C8A37D #C7C87D
triadic
#C8A37D #7DC8A3 #A37DC8
tetradic
#C8A37D #7DC87D #7DA2C8 #C87DC7
square
#C8A37D #7DC87D #7DA2C8 #C87DC7
split-complementary
#C8A37D #7DC7C8 #7D7DC8
monochromatic
#8E663C #B68552 #C8A37D #DAC1A8 #ECE0D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#C8A37D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#C8A37D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A37D
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A37D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A37D | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A57A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AD7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D49B99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a37d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.068 67.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dabea3',
500: '#c8a37d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a37d; $custom-light: #dabea3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a37d",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 163,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.4,
"s": 40.541,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73968,
"c": 0.0676,
"h": 67.2
},
"luminance": 0.39954
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A37D
secondary
#C3D0DE
accent
#72B432
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF6F3
border
#D4D0CD
text
#15120F
muted
#83817F