#C8A475#C8A475

#C8A475 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.076 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A475
RGB	rgb(200, 164, 117)
HSL	hsl(34, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(34, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 41.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.55, 6.89, 29.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.55, 30.15, 76.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% 0.0213 0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.076 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.3070, 40.1166, 22.4464)
Luminance	0.4012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A475 #7599C8

analogous

#C87B75 #C8A475 #C2C875

triadic

#C8A475 #75C8A4 #A475C8

tetradic

#C8A475 #75C87B #7599C8 #C875C2

square

#C8A475 #75C87B #7599C8 #C875C2

split-complementary

#C8A475 #75C2C8 #7B75C8

monochromatic

#8B6737 #B78749 #C8A475 #D9C1A1 #EBDECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#C8A475 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#C8A475 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A475

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A475	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A475	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A572

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAD76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a475;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.076 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabe9d',
    500: '#c8a475',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a475;
$custom-light: #dabe9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a475",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.976,
    "s": 43.005,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74011,
    "c": 0.07566,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A475

secondary

#BDCADC

accent

#6AB62F

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A475

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

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