#C8A575#C8A575
#C8A575 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.076 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A575 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 165, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 43%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 42%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 41.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.81, 6.35, 29.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.81, 30.36, 77.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.21% 0.0197 0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.21% 0.076 74.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4867, 40.4759, 22.5062) |
| Luminance | 0.4047 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.04
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.07
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.30
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 4.59
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.60
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A575 #7598C8
analogous
#C87C75 #C8A575 #C1C875
triadic
#C8A575 #75C8A5 #A575C8
tetradic
#C8A575 #75C87C #7598C8 #C875C1
square
#C8A575 #75C87C #7598C8 #C875C1
split-complementary
#C8A575 #75C1C8 #7C75C8
monochromatic
#8B6837 #B78849 #C8A575 #D9C2A1 #EBDECD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#C8A575 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.09
#C8A575 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A575
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A575 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A575 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.09 | 9.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A672
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAE76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D59C99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a575; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 165, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.076 74.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dabf9d',
500: '#c8a575',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a575; $custom-light: #dabf9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a575",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 165,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.699,
"s": 43.005,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74211,
"c": 0.07598,
"h": 74.9
},
"luminance": 0.40474
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A575
secondary
#BDCADC
accent
#68B62F
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF7F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15120E
muted
#83817E