#C8A877#C8A877

#C8A877 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.075 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A877
RGB	rgb(200, 168, 119)
HSL	hsl(36, 42%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(36, 41%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 40.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.61, 4.95, 29.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.61, 30.08, 80.52°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% 0.0158 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.075 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.1530, 41.6184, 23.3147)
Luminance	0.4162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A877 #7797C8

analogous

#C87F77 #C8A877 #C0C877

triadic

#C8A877 #77C8A8 #A877C8

tetradic

#C8A877 #77C87F #7797C8 #C877C0

square

#C8A877 #77C87F #7797C8 #C877C0

split-complementary

#C8A877 #77C0C8 #7F77C8

monochromatic

#8C6B39 #B68C4B #C8A877 #DAC4A3 #EBE0CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#C8A877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#C8A877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A877

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A877	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A873

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB078

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59F9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.075 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac19e',
    500: '#c8a877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a877;
$custom-light: #dac19e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.296,
    "s": 42.408,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74849,
    "c": 0.07508,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A877

secondary

#BFCADC

accent

#65B530

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A877

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

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