#C8A57F#C8A57F
#C8A57F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.066 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A57F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 165, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 40%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 37%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 36.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.98, 7.51, 24.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.98, 25.65, 72.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.41% 0.0238 0.0615) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.41% 0.066 68.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1063, 40.7238, 25.7698) |
| Luminance | 0.4072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.96
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.32
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 4.37
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.72
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.04
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A57F #7FA2C8
analogous
#C8817F #C8A57F #C7C87F
triadic
#C8A57F #7FC8A5 #A57FC8
tetradic
#C8A57F #7FC881 #7FA2C8 #C87FC7
square
#C8A57F #7FC881 #7FA2C8 #C87FC7
split-complementary
#C8A57F #7FC7C8 #817FC8
monochromatic
#8F683D #B68754 #C8A57F #DAC3AA #EDE1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#C8A57F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.14
#C8A57F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A57F
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A57F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A57F | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.14 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A67C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AE80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D49D9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a57f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 165, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.066 68.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dabfa4',
500: '#c8a57f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a57f; $custom-light: #dabfa4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a57f",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 165,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.233,
"s": 39.891,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74405,
"c": 0.06599,
"h": 68.8
},
"luminance": 0.40722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A57F
secondary
#C5D1DE
accent
#70B333
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF7F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#15120F
muted
#83817F