#C8A576#C8A576

#C8A576 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.075 H 74.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A576
RGB	rgb(200, 165, 118)
HSL	hsl(34, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(34, 41%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 41%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.82, 6.46, 29.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.82, 29.88, 77.52°)
OKLab	oklab(74.23% 0.0201 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(74.23% 0.075 74.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.5458, 40.4996, 22.8175)
Luminance	0.4050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A576 #7699C8

analogous

#C87C76 #C8A576 #C2C876

triadic

#C8A576 #76C8A5 #A576C8

tetradic

#C8A576 #76C87C #7699C8 #C876C2

square

#C8A576 #76C87C #7699C8 #C876C2

split-complementary

#C8A576 #76C2C8 #7C76C8

monochromatic

#8C6838 #B6884A #C8A576 #DAC2A2 #EBDECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C8A576 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#C8A576 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A576

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A576	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A576	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A673

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAE77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59C99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a576;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 165, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.075 74.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabf9e',
    500: '#c8a576',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a576;
$custom-light: #dabf9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a576",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.39,
    "s": 42.708,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74229,
    "c": 0.07497,
    "h": 74.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A576

secondary

#BECBDC

accent

#69B630

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A576

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

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