#C8B375#C8B375
#C8B375 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.084 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8B375 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 179, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 43%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 42%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 41.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.42, -1.14, 34.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.42, 34.40, 91.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.05% -0.0021 0.0842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.05% 0.084 91.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1515, 45.8055, 23.3945) |
| Luminance | 0.4580 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.53
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.91
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.10
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.02
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.34
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8B375 #758AC8
analogous
#C88A75 #C8B375 #B4C875
triadic
#C8B375 #75C8B3 #B375C8
tetradic
#C8B375 #75C88A #758AC8 #C875B4
square
#C8B375 #75C88A #758AC8 #C875B4
split-complementary
#C8B375 #75B4C8 #8A75C8
monochromatic
#8B7637 #B79B49 #C8B375 #D9CBA1 #EBE3CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#C8B375 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.16
#C8B375 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8B375
10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8B375 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8B375 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.16 | 10.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0B170
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B777
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4AAA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8b375; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 179, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.084 91.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac99d',
500: '#c8b375',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8b375; $custom-light: #dac99d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8b375",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 179,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.819,
"s": 43.005,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77052,
"c": 0.08424,
"h": 91.5
},
"luminance": 0.45804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8B375
secondary
#BDC5DC
accent
#51B62F
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E