#C8AA71#C8AA71
#C8AA71 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.082 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8AA71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 170, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 44%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 44%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 43.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.02, 3.23, 33.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.02, 33.55, 84.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.15% 0.0103 0.0818) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.15% 0.082 82.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1760, 42.2229, 21.6005) |
| Luminance | 0.4222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.43
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.21
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.41
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.88
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.97
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8AA71 #718FC8
analogous
#C87F71 #C8AA71 #BBC871
triadic
#C8AA71 #71C8AA #AA71C8
tetradic
#C8AA71 #71C87F #718FC8 #C871BB
square
#C8AA71 #71C87F #718FC8 #C871BB
split-complementary
#C8AA71 #71BBC8 #7F71C8
monochromatic
#896C35 #B68F46 #C8AA71 #D9C49D #EADFC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#C8AA71 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.44
#C8AA71 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8AA71
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8AA71 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8AA71 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.44 | 9.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A96D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB173
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8aa71; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.082 82.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac39a',
500: '#c8aa71',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8aa71; $custom-light: #dac39a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8aa71",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 170,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.31,
"s": 44.162,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75146,
"c": 0.0824,
"h": 82.9
},
"luminance": 0.42221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8AA71
secondary
#BAC5DB
accent
#5DB72E
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF7F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15120E
muted
#83817E