#C8A976#C8A976
#C8A976 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.077 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A976 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 169, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 43%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 41%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 41%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.85, 4.30, 30.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.85, 30.82, 81.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.03% 0.0138 0.0753) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.03% 0.077 79.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2786, 41.9652, 23.0618) |
| Luminance | 0.4196 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 1.55
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 1.74
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.66
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.51
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.02
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A976 #7695C8
analogous
#C88076 #C8A976 #BEC876
triadic
#C8A976 #76C8A9 #A976C8
tetradic
#C8A976 #76C880 #7695C8 #C876BE
square
#C8A976 #76C880 #7695C8 #C876BE
split-complementary
#C8A976 #76BEC8 #8076C8
monochromatic
#8C6C38 #B68E4A #C8A976 #DAC4A2 #EBE0CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#C8A976 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#C8A976 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A976
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A976 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A976 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.39 | 9.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A972
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB177
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a976; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.077 79.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac29e',
500: '#c8a976',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a976; $custom-light: #dac29e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a976",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 169,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.317,
"s": 42.708,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75032,
"c": 0.07659,
"h": 79.6
},
"luminance": 0.41963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A976
secondary
#BEC9DC
accent
#62B630
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF7F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15120E
muted
#83817E