All About Color #C8AA79

#C8AA79

About #C8AA79

#C8AA79 is a light orange color with the hex code #C8AA79. In RGB it is red 200, green 170, blue 121; in HSL it is hue 37°, saturation 42%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 0%, 15%, 40%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 2.21:1 on white and 9.48:1 on black.

#C8AA79 Color Conversion

Hex tripletC8, AA, 79
CMYK0.00%, 15.00%, 39.50%, 21.57%
RGB Decimal200, 170, 121
HSL37°, 42%, 63%
RGB Octal310, 252, 171
HSV (HSB)37.22°, 39.50%, 78.43%
RGB Binary11001000, 10101010, 1111001
CIE-L*AB71.15, 4.11, 29.32
RGB Percent78.43%, 66.67%, 47.45%
CIE-L*CH71.15, 29.60, 82.02
XYZ41.65, 42.41, 24.08
CIE-L*UV71.15, 22.45, 37.53
xyY0.39, 0.39, 42.41
Hunter-Lab65.12, 0.19, 23.66
RYB66.42%, 78.43%, 47.45%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C8AA79 on a dark background: contrast 9.48:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#C8AA79 on a light background: contrast 2.21:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C8AA79, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C8AA79 · #E3D3BA · #A37E43 · #7997C8 · #BACAE3

Analogous palette

#C87997 · #C88279 · #C8AA79 · #BFC879 · #97C879

Triadic palette

#C8AA79 · #79C8AA · #AA79C8 · #E3D3BA · #BAE3D3

Tetradic palette

#C8AA79 · #79C882 · #7997C8 · #C879BF · #A37E43

Monochromatic palette

#775C31 · #AE8647 · #C8AA79 · #DECCAF · #F5EFE6

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