#C8B274#C8B274

#C8B274 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.085 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B274
RGB	rgb(200, 178, 116)
HSL	hsl(44, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(44, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 42%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.14, -0.72, 34.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.14, 34.56, 91.19°)
OKLab	oklab(76.83% -0.001 0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(76.83% 0.085 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.8933, 45.3827, 23.0199)
Luminance	0.4538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B274 #748AC8

analogous

#C88874 #C8B274 #B4C874

triadic

#C8B274 #74C8B2 #B274C8

tetradic

#C8B274 #74C888 #748AC8 #C874B4

square

#C8B274 #74C888 #748AC8 #C874B4

split-complementary

#C8B274 #74B4C8 #8874C8

monochromatic

#8B7537 #B79A48 #C8B274 #D9CAA0 #EBE3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#C8B274 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#C8B274 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B274

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B274	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B274	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB06F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B676

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b274;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 178, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.085 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac89d',
    500: '#c8b274',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b274;
$custom-light: #dac89d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b274",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.286,
    "s": 43.299,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76829,
    "c": 0.08455,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B274

secondary

#BCC5DB

accent

#53B62F

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B274

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

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