#C8AE77#C8AE77

#C8AE77 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.078 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AE77
RGB	rgb(200, 174, 119)
HSL	hsl(41, 42%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(41, 41%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 40.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.15, 1.74, 31.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.15, 31.74, 86.86°)
OKLab	oklab(76.06% 0.0064 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(76.06% 0.078 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.2863, 43.8851, 23.6924)
Luminance	0.4388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AE77 #7791C8

analogous

#C88677 #C8AE77 #B9C877

triadic

#C8AE77 #77C8AE #AE77C8

tetradic

#C8AE77 #77C886 #7791C8 #C877B9

square

#C8AE77 #77C886 #7791C8 #C877B9

split-complementary

#C8AE77 #77B9C8 #8677C8

monochromatic

#8C7139 #B6944B #C8AE77 #DAC8A3 #EBE2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#C8AE77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#C8AE77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AE77

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AE77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AE77	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAD73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B479

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4A5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ae77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 174, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.078 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac69f',
    500: '#c8ae77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ae77;
$custom-light: #dac69f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ae77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.741,
    "s": 42.408,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76063,
    "c": 0.07835,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AE77

secondary

#BFC8DC

accent

#5BB530

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AE77

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

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