#C8A97B#C8A97B

#C8A97B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.071 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A97B
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 123)
HSL	hsl(36, 41%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(36, 39%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 38.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, 4.87, 27.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 28.38, 80.11°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% 0.0159 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.071 77.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.5836, 42.0872, 24.6683)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A97B #7B9AC8

analogous

#C8827B #C8A97B #C0C87B

triadic

#C8A97B #7BC8A9 #A97BC8

tetradic

#C8A97B #7BC882 #7B9AC8 #C87BC0

square

#C8A97B #7BC882 #7B9AC8 #C87BC0

split-complementary

#C8A97B #7BC0C8 #827BC8

monochromatic

#8E6C3B #B68D50 #C8A97B #DAC5A6 #ECE1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#C8A97B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#C8A97B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A97B

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A97B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A97B	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A978

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB17C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4A09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a97b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.071 77.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac2a1',
    500: '#c8a97b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a97b;
$custom-light: #dac2a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a97b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.844,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75126,
    "c": 0.07131,
    "h": 77.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A97B

secondary

#C2CDDD

accent

#66B431

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120F

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A97B

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

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