#C8AF71#C8AF71
#C8AF71 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.086 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8AF71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 175, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 44%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 44%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 43.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.32, 0.56, 35.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.32, 35.06, 89.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.16% 0.0025 0.0856) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.16% 0.086 88.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1312, 44.1333, 21.9189) |
| Luminance | 0.4413 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.23
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.18
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.02
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.10
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.64
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8AF71 #718AC8
analogous
#C88471 #C8AF71 #B6C871
triadic
#C8AF71 #71C8AF #AF71C8
tetradic
#C8AF71 #71C884 #718AC8 #C871B6
square
#C8AF71 #71C884 #718AC8 #C871B6
split-complementary
#C8AF71 #71B6C8 #8471C8
monochromatic
#897135 #B69646 #C8AF71 #D9C89D #EAE1C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#C8AF71 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.83
#C8AF71 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8AF71
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8AF71 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8AF71 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.83 | 9.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAD6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B473
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5A5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8af71; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 175, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.086 88.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac69a',
500: '#c8af71',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8af71; $custom-light: #dac69a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8af71",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 175,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.759,
"s": 44.162,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76164,
"c": 0.08559,
"h": 88.4
},
"luminance": 0.44132
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8AF71
secondary
#BAC3DB
accent
#56B72E
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E