#C8A97C#C8A97C

#C8A97C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.070 H 76.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A97C
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 124)
HSL	hsl(36, 41%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(36, 38%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 38%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.95, 4.99, 27.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.95, 27.89, 79.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% 0.0163 0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.07 76.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.6465, 42.1123, 24.9997)
Luminance	0.4211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A97C #7C9BC8

analogous

#C8837C #C8A97C #C1C87C

triadic

#C8A97C #7CC8A9 #A97CC8

tetradic

#C8A97C #7CC883 #7C9BC8 #C87CC1

square

#C8A97C #7CC883 #7C9BC8 #C87CC1

split-complementary

#C8A97C #7CC1C8 #837CC8

monochromatic

#8E6C3C #B68D51 #C8A97C #DAC5A7 #ECE2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#C8A97C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#C8A97C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A97C

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A97C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A97C	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)

#B5A979

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB17D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4A09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a97c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.070 76.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac2a2',
    500: '#c8a97c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a97c;
$custom-light: #dac2a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a97c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.526,
    "s": 40.86,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75145,
    "c": 0.07026,
    "h": 76.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A97C

secondary

#C2CDDD

accent

#67B432

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF7F3

border

#D4D0CD

text

#15120F

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A97C

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

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