#C8A473#C8A473

#C8A473 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.078 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A473
RGB	rgb(200, 164, 115)
HSL	hsl(35, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(35, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 42.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.52, 6.67, 30.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.52, 31.11, 77.62°)
OKLab	oklab(73.98% 0.0205 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(73.98% 0.078 74.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.1907, 40.0701, 21.8337)
Luminance	0.4007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A473 #7397C8

analogous

#C87A73 #C8A473 #C2C873

triadic

#C8A473 #73C8A4 #A473C8

tetradic

#C8A473 #73C87A #7397C8 #C873C2

square

#C8A473 #73C87A #7397C8 #C873C2

split-complementary

#C8A473 #73C2C8 #7A73C8

monochromatic

#8A6736 #B68748 #C8A473 #D9C19F #EBDDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#C8A473 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#C8A473 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A473

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A473	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A473	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A56F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAD74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a473;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.078 74.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabe9c',
    500: '#c8a473',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a473;
$custom-light: #dabe9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a473",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.588,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73975,
    "c": 0.07766,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A473

secondary

#BCC9DB

accent

#68B72F

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A473

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

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