#C8A571#C8A571

#C8A571 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.080 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A571
RGB	rgb(200, 165, 113)
HSL	hsl(36, 44%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 44%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 43.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, 5.92, 31.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 32.29, 79.44°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% 0.0181 0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.08 76.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.2565, 40.3839, 21.2940)
Luminance	0.4038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A571 #7194C8

analogous

#C87A71 #C8A571 #C0C871

triadic

#C8A571 #71C8A5 #A571C8

tetradic

#C8A571 #71C87A #7194C8 #C871C0

square

#C8A571 #71C87A #7194C8 #C871C0

split-complementary

#C8A571 #71C0C8 #7A71C8

monochromatic

#896835 #B68946 #C8A571 #D9C19D #EADDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C8A571 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#C8A571 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A571

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A571	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A571	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A56D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAE72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a571;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 165, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.080 76.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabf9a',
    500: '#c8a571',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a571;
$custom-light: #dabf9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a571",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.862,
    "s": 44.162,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74139,
    "c": 0.08003,
    "h": 76.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A571

secondary

#BAC7DB

accent

#65B72E

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A571

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