#C8B271#C8B271
#C8B271 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.088 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8B271 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 178, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 44%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 44%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 43.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.10, -1.04, 36.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.10, 36.07, 91.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.78% -0.0022 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.78% 0.088 91.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7216, 45.3141, 22.1157) |
| Luminance | 0.4531 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.56
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.81
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.39
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.54
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.91
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8B271 #7187C8
analogous
#C88771 #C8B271 #B3C871
triadic
#C8B271 #71C8B2 #B271C8
tetradic
#C8B271 #71C887 #7187C8 #C871B3
square
#C8B271 #71C887 #7187C8 #C871B3
split-complementary
#C8B271 #71B3C8 #8771C8
monochromatic
#897435 #B69946 #C8B271 #D9CA9D #EAE2C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#C8B271 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.06
#C8B271 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8B271
10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8B271 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8B271 | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.06 | 10.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFB06C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B673
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4A8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8b271; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 178, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.088 91.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac89b',
500: '#c8b271',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8b271; $custom-light: #dac89b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8b271",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 178,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.828,
"s": 44.162,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76779,
"c": 0.08785,
"h": 91.4
},
"luminance": 0.45312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8B271
secondary
#BAC2DB
accent
#51B72E
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E