#C8A57A#C8A57A
#C8A57A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.071 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A57A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 165, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 41%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 39%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 39%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.89, 6.91, 27.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.89, 27.98, 75.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.31% 0.0218 0.0675) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.31% 0.071 72.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7885, 40.5967, 24.0960) |
| Luminance | 0.4059 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.34
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.64
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.86
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 4.23
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.41
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A57A #7A9DC8
analogous
#C87E7A #C8A57A #C4C87A
triadic
#C8A57A #7AC8A5 #A57AC8
tetradic
#C8A57A #7AC87E #7A9DC8 #C87AC4
square
#C8A57A #7AC87E #7A9DC8 #C87AC4
split-complementary
#C8A57A #7AC4C8 #7E7AC8
monochromatic
#8D683A #B6884F #C8A57A #DAC2A5 #ECE0D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#C8A57A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#C8A57A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A57A
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A57A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A57A | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.12 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A677
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAE7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D49C9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a57a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 165, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.071 72.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dabfa1',
500: '#c8a57a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a57a; $custom-light: #dabfa1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a57a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 165,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.077,
"s": 41.489,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74306,
"c": 0.07094,
"h": 72.1
},
"luminance": 0.40595
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A57A
secondary
#C1CDDD
accent
#6CB531
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF7F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15120F
muted
#83817E