#C8B277#C8B277
#C8B277 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.081 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8B277 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 178, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 42%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 41%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 40.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.19, -0.39, 33.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.19, 33.04, 90.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.88% 0.0002 0.0812) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.88% 0.081 89.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0706, 45.4537, 23.9539) |
| Luminance | 0.4545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.90
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.59
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.96
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.72
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.91
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8B277 #778DC8
analogous
#C88A77 #C8B277 #B5C877
triadic
#C8B277 #77C8B2 #B277C8
tetradic
#C8B277 #77C88A #778DC8 #C877B5
square
#C8B277 #77C88A #778DC8 #C877B5
split-complementary
#C8B277 #77B5C8 #8A77C8
monochromatic
#8C7539 #B6994B #C8B277 #DACBA3 #EBE3CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#C8B277 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.09
#C8B277 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8B277
10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8B277 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8B277 | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.09 | 10.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFB073
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B679
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4A9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8b277; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 178, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.081 89.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac89f',
500: '#c8b277',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8b277; $custom-light: #dac89f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8b277",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 178,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.704,
"s": 42.408,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76881,
"c": 0.08121,
"h": 89.9
},
"luminance": 0.45452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8B277
secondary
#BFC7DC
accent
#54B530
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E