#C8B079#C8B079

#C8B079 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.077 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B079
RGB	rgb(200, 176, 121)
HSL	hsl(42, 42%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(42, 40%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 39.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.70, 0.90, 31.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.70, 31.36, 88.36°)
OKLab	oklab(76.51% 0.0041 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(76.51% 0.078 87)
XYZ	xyz(42.7970, 44.7122, 24.4614)
Luminance	0.4471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B079 #7991C8

analogous

#C88879 #C8B079 #B8C879

triadic

#C8B079 #79C8B0 #B079C8

tetradic

#C8B079 #79C888 #7991C8 #C879B8

square

#C8B079 #79C888 #7991C8 #C879B8

split-complementary

#C8B079 #79B8C8 #8879C8

monochromatic

#8D743A #B6964E #C8B079 #DACAA4 #ECE3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#C8B079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#C8B079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B079

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B079	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAF75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B57B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4A7A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 176, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.077 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac7a0',
    500: '#c8b079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b079;
$custom-light: #dac7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.772,
    "s": 41.799,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76507,
    "c": 0.0775,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.44711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B079

secondary

#C0C9DD

accent

#59B531

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130F

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B079

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

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