#C8AA73#C8AA73

#C8AA73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.080 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AA73
RGB	rgb(200, 170, 115)
HSL	hsl(39, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(39, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 42.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.06, 3.44, 32.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.06, 32.56, 83.94°)
OKLab	oklab(75.18% 0.011 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(75.18% 0.08 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.2899, 42.2685, 22.2001)
Luminance	0.4227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AA73 #7391C8

analogous

#C88073 #C8AA73 #BCC873

triadic

#C8AA73 #73C8AA #AA73C8

tetradic

#C8AA73 #73C880 #7391C8 #C873BC

square

#C8AA73 #73C880 #7391C8 #C873BC

split-complementary

#C8AA73 #73BCC8 #8073C8

monochromatic

#8A6D36 #B68F48 #C8AA73 #D9C59F #EBDFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#C8AA73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#C8AA73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AA73

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AA73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AA73	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A96F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB175

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5A19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aa73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.080 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac39c',
    500: '#c8aa73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aa73;
$custom-light: #dac39c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aa73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.824,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75181,
    "c": 0.08028,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AA73

secondary

#BCC7DB

accent

#5FB72F

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AA73

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

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