#C8AA85#C8AA85

#C8AA85 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.061 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C8AA85
RGBrgb(200, 170, 133)
HSLhsl(33, 38%, 65%)
HSVhsv(33, 34%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 33.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(71.37, 5.55, 23.15)
CIE-LCHlch(71.37, 23.81, 76.53°)
OKLaboklab(75.53% 0.0184 0.0584)
OKLCHoklch(75.53% 0.061 72.5)
XYZxyz(42.4286, 42.7240, 28.1974)
Luminance0.4272 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C8AA85 #85A3C8
analogous
#C88885 #C8AA85 #C5C885
triadic
#C8AA85 #85C8AA #AA85C8
tetradic
#C8AA85 #85C888 #85A3C8 #C885C5
square
#C8AA85 #85C888 #85A3C8 #C885C5
split-complementary
#C8AA85 #85C5C8 #8885C8
monochromatic
#916D41 #B58D5B #C8AA85 #DBC7AF #EEE5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20
#C8AA85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54
#C8AA85 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AA85
9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C8AA85#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C8AA851.002.209.549.54
#FFFFFF2.201.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5421.001.001.00
##0000009.5421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AB83
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB286
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3A2A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c8aa85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.061 72.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c3a8',
    500: '#c8aa85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c8aa85;
$custom-light: #d9c3a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c8aa85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.134,
    "s": 37.853,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75527,
    "c": 0.06119,
    "h": 72.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C8AA85
secondary
#C9D3E0
accent
#6CB135
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF7F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#15120F
muted
#83817F

Preview Lab

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#C8AA85 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva