#C8A75F#C8A75F
#C8A75F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.099 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A75F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 167, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 49%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 53%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 52.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.00, 3.10, 41.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.00, 41.55, 85.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.26% 0.008 0.0987) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.26% 0.099 85.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7053, 40.7451, 16.5975) |
| Luminance | 0.4074 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.04
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 1.84
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.97
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.82
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.18
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A75F #5F80C8
analogous
#C8725F #C8A75F #B4C85F
triadic
#C8A75F #5FC8A7 #A75FC8
tetradic
#C8A75F #5FC872 #5F80C8 #C85FB4
square
#C8A75F #5FC872 #5F80C8 #C85FB4
split-complementary
#C8A75F #5FB4C8 #725FC8
monochromatic
#80662C #AE8A3C #C8A75F #D8C08D #E7D9BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#C8A75F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#C8A75F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A75F
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A75F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A75F | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A659
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAF61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D69C96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a75f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 167, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.099 85.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc08e',
500: '#c8a75f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a75f; $custom-light: #dbc08e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a75f",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 167,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.143,
"s": 48.837,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74255,
"c": 0.09897,
"h": 85.4
},
"luminance": 0.40743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A75F
secondary
#ACBAD6
accent
#7AD84F
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D