#C8AF72#C8AF72

#C8AF72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.085 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AF72
RGB	rgb(200, 175, 114)
HSL	hsl(43, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 43%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.33, 0.66, 34.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.33, 34.56, 88.90°)
OKLab	oklab(76.18% 0.0029 0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(76.18% 0.085 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.1878, 44.1560, 22.2170)
Luminance	0.4415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AF72 #728BC8

analogous

#C88472 #C8AF72 #B6C872

triadic

#C8AF72 #72C8AF #AF72C8

tetradic

#C8AF72 #72C884 #728BC8 #C872B6

square

#C8AF72 #72C884 #728BC8 #C872B6

split-complementary

#C8AF72 #72B6C8 #8472C8

monochromatic

#8A7136 #B69647 #C8AF72 #D9C89E #EAE1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#C8AF72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#C8AF72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AF72

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AF72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AF72	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)

#BCAD6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B474

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5A5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8af72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 175, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.085 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac69b',
    500: '#c8af72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8af72;
$custom-light: #dac69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8af72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.558,
    "s": 43.878,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7618,
    "c": 0.0845,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AF72

secondary

#BBC4DB

accent

#56B72E

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AF72

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

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