#C8A471#C8A471

#C8A471 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.080 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A471
RGB	rgb(200, 164, 113)
HSL	hsl(35, 44%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(35, 44%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 43.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.49, 6.46, 31.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.49, 32.07, 78.39°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% 0.0197 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.08 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.0769, 40.0246, 21.2341)
Luminance	0.4002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A471 #7195C8

analogous

#C87971 #C8A471 #C1C871

triadic

#C8A471 #71C8A4 #A471C8

tetradic

#C8A471 #71C879 #7195C8 #C871C1

square

#C8A471 #71C879 #7195C8 #C871C1

split-complementary

#C8A471 #71C1C8 #7971C8

monochromatic

#896735 #B68746 #C8A471 #D9C09D #EADDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#C8A471 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#C8A471 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A471

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A471	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A471	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)

#B2A56D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAD72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a471;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.080 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabe9a',
    500: '#c8a471',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a471;
$custom-light: #dabe9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a471",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.172,
    "s": 44.162,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73939,
    "c": 0.07967,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A471

secondary

#BAC8DB

accent

#67B72E

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A471

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

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