#C8A470#C8A470

#C8A470 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.081 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A470
RGB	rgb(200, 164, 112)
HSL	hsl(35, 44%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(35, 44%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 44%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.47, 6.35, 31.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.47, 32.55, 78.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% 0.0193 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.081 76.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.0209, 40.0022, 20.9393)
Luminance	0.4000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A470 #7094C8

analogous

#C87870 #C8A470 #C0C870

triadic

#C8A470 #70C8A4 #A470C8

tetradic

#C8A470 #70C878 #7094C8 #C870C0

square

#C8A470 #70C878 #7094C8 #C870C0

split-complementary

#C8A470 #70C0C8 #7870C8

monochromatic

#896635 #B58846 #C8A470 #D9C09C #EADCC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#C8A470 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#C8A470 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A470

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A470	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A470	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A56C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAD71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a470;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.081 76.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabe99',
    500: '#c8a470',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a470;
$custom-light: #dabe99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a470",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.455,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73921,
    "c": 0.08067,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A470

secondary

#B9C7DA

accent

#66B82E

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A470

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

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