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#c8a875 color: Balsam Brown

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37°
100%

OKLCH

74.8%
0.077
79°
  • ≈ Sand
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • olive-400
  • Black 22%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.25:1 · Below AALc -49
Black text9.31:1 · AALc 60

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About #c8a875

#c8a875 is a dusty light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Balsam Brown (#cba874). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #c8a875 mixed with white

  1. c8a875
  2. ceb183
  3. d3b991
  4. d9c29e
  5. decaac
  6. e4d3ba
  7. e9dcc8
  8. efe5d5
  9. f4ede3
  10. faf6f1

Darker: #c8a875 mixed with black

  1. c8a875
  2. ae9265
  3. 947c55
  4. 7b6746
  5. 635237
  6. 4c3f29
  7. 362c1c
  8. 211a0f
  9. 0f0a05
  10. 020101

Calmer: #c8a875 with less saturation

  1. c8a875
  2. c5a97b
  3. c3a981
  4. c0aa87
  5. bdaa8d
  6. bbab92
  7. b8ab98
  8. b5ac9d
  9. b3aca3
  10. b0ada8