#C8A78C#C8A78C
#C8A78C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.054 H 61.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A78C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 167, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 35%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 30%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 30%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.74, 8.08, 18.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.74, 20.17, 66.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.08% 0.026 0.0472) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.08% 0.054 61.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3725, 41.8120, 30.6444) |
| Luminance | 0.4181 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.46
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.75
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.98
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 6.74
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.99
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 7.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A78C #8CADC8
analogous
#C88C8F #C8A78C #C8C58C
triadic
#C8A78C #8CC8A7 #A78CC8
tetradic
#C8A78C #8FC88C #8CADC8 #C58CC8
square
#C8A78C #8FC88C #8CADC8 #C58CC8
split-complementary
#C8A78C #8CC8C5 #8C8FC8
monochromatic
#936946 #B48763 #C8A78C #DCC7B5 #F0E6DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#C8A78C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.36
#C8A78C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A78C
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A78C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A78C | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.36 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A98A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B08C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3A0A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a78c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 167, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.054 61.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c1ad',
500: '#c8a78c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a78c; $custom-light: #d9c1ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a78c",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 167,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27,
"s": 35.294,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75082,
"c": 0.05385,
"h": 61.1
},
"luminance": 0.4181
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A78C
secondary
#CED9E2
accent
#79AE37
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF7F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F