#C8A87E#C8A87E
#C8A87E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.068 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A87E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 168, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 40%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 37%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 37%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.73, 5.76, 26.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.73, 26.70, 77.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.98% 0.0187 0.0652) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.98% 0.068 74) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5890, 41.7928, 25.6108) |
| Luminance | 0.4179 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.72
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.24
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.30
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.96
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.34
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A87E #7E9EC8
analogous
#C8837E #C8A87E #C3C87E
triadic
#C8A87E #7EC8A8 #A87EC8
tetradic
#C8A87E #7EC883 #7E9EC8 #C87EC3
square
#C8A87E #7EC883 #7E9EC8 #C87EC3
split-complementary
#C8A87E #7EC3C8 #837EC8
monochromatic
#8F6B3D #B68B53 #C8A87E #DAC5A9 #EDE2D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#C8A87E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.36
#C8A87E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A87E
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A87E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A87E | 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)
#B4A97B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB07F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4A09D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a87e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.068 74.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac1a3',
500: '#c8a87e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a87e; $custom-light: #dac1a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a87e",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 168,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.054,
"s": 40.217,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74984,
"c": 0.06779,
"h": 74
},
"luminance": 0.41791
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A87E
secondary
#C4CFDE
accent
#6AB332
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF7F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#15120F
muted
#83817F