#C8A778#C8A778

#C8A778 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.074 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A778
RGB	rgb(200, 167, 120)
HSL	hsl(35, 42%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(35, 40%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 40%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.37, 5.61, 28.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.37, 29.36, 78.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% 0.0178 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.074 76)
XYZ	xyz(41.0295, 41.2748, 23.5713)
Luminance	0.4127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A778 #7899C8

analogous

#C87F78 #C8A778 #C1C878

triadic

#C8A778 #78C8A7 #A778C8

tetradic

#C8A778 #78C87F #7899C8 #C878C1

square

#C8A778 #78C87F #7899C8 #C878C1

split-complementary

#C8A778 #78C1C8 #7F78C8

monochromatic

#8C6A39 #B68B4D #C8A778 #DAC3A3 #EBE0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#C8A778 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#C8A778 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A778

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A778	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A778	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A775

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAF79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a778;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 167, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.074 76.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac19f',
    500: '#c8a778',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a778;
$custom-light: #dac19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a778",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.25,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74667,
    "c": 0.07363,
    "h": 76
  },
  "luminance": 0.41273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A778

secondary

#BFCBDC

accent

#67B530

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A778

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

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