#C8AF76#C8AF76
#C8AF76 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.080 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8AF76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 175, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 43%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 41%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 41%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.39, 1.09, 32.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.39, 32.55, 88.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.25% 0.0044 0.08) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.25% 0.08 86.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4205, 44.2490, 23.4424) |
| Luminance | 0.4425 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 0.66
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.63
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.79
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.94
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.14
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8AF76 #768FC8
analogous
#C88676 #C8AF76 #B8C876
triadic
#C8AF76 #76C8AF #AF76C8
tetradic
#C8AF76 #76C886 #768FC8 #C876B8
square
#C8AF76 #76C886 #768FC8 #C876B8
split-complementary
#C8AF76 #76B8C8 #8676C8
monochromatic
#8C7238 #B6954A #C8AF76 #DAC8A2 #EBE2CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#C8AF76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.85
#C8AF76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8AF76
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8AF76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8AF76 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.85 | 9.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAE72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B478
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4A6A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8af76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 175, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.080 86.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac69e',
500: '#c8af76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8af76; $custom-light: #dac69e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8af76",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 175,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.707,
"s": 42.708,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7625,
"c": 0.08012,
"h": 86.8
},
"luminance": 0.44247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8AF76
secondary
#BEC7DC
accent
#59B630
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E