#C8AE75#C8AE75

#C8AE75 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.081 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AE75
RGB	rgb(200, 174, 117)
HSL	hsl(41, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(41, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 41.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.12, 1.52, 32.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.12, 32.74, 87.34°)
OKLab	oklab(76.03% 0.0056 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(76.03% 0.081 86)
XYZ	xyz(42.1675, 43.8376, 23.0665)
Luminance	0.4384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AE75 #758FC8

analogous

#C88575 #C8AE75 #B8C875

triadic

#C8AE75 #75C8AE #AE75C8

tetradic

#C8AE75 #75C885 #758FC8 #C875B8

square

#C8AE75 #75C885 #758FC8 #C875B8

split-complementary

#C8AE75 #75B8C8 #8575C8

monochromatic

#8B7137 #B79449 #C8AE75 #D9C8A1 #EBE1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#C8AE75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#C8AE75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AE75

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AE75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AE75	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAD71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4A5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ae75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 174, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.081 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac69d',
    500: '#c8ae75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ae75;
$custom-light: #dac69d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ae75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.205,
    "s": 43.005,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76028,
    "c": 0.08054,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.43836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AE75

secondary

#BDC7DC

accent

#5AB62F

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AE75

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

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