#C8AD72 Color Meaning and Information

#C8AD72 Color Information

#C8AD72 RGB value is (200, 173, 114). The hex color red value is 200, green is 173, and blue is 114. Its HSL format shows a hue of 41°, saturation of 44 percent, and lightness of 62 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 13 percent, 43 percent, 22 percent.

Share

#C8AD72 Color Meaning

Color #C8AD72 conveys understated stability, calmness, and practical neutrality. In color psychology, #C8AD72 promotes balanced thinking, emotional moderation, and attentive observation. Across cultures and history, color #C8AD72 appears in interior design, fashion, and natural fibers, reflecting durability, functionality, and subtle sophistication. From a spiritual perspective, color #C8AD72 represents grounding, patient awareness, and mindful restraint. #C8AD72 encourages thoughtful engagement and steady presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #C8AD72 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#C8AD72

RGB

rgb(200, 173, 114)

HSL

hsl(41°, 44%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13%, 43%, 22%)

HSV

hsv(41°, 43%, 78%)

XYZ

41.8003 43.3814 22.0899

Yxy

43.3814 0.3897 0.4044

Hunter Lab

65.8646 0.3476 4.8817

CIE-Lab

71.8131 1.7287 33.8829

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red200 / 255 (78%)

78%

Green173 / 255 (68%)

68%

Blue114 / 255 (45%)

45%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta13 / 100 (13%)

13%

Yellow43 / 100 (43%)

43%

Key (Black)22 / 100 (22%)

22%

Color Variations

#C8AD72 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#C8AD72 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #C8AD72 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#C8AD72

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.17:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.17:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.17:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C8AD72 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#C8AD72

protanopia

#bcbc80

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C8AD72;

Text Color

color: #C8AD72;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C8AD72;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C8AD7240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C8AD72;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C8AD72 0%, #856b34 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #C8AD72 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.