#C8A064
- Brightness
- 167.7
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 36°, 48%, 59%
- HSV V %
- 78%
- Lab
- 68.3, 7.3, 36.7
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 20%, 50%, 22%
- PNG size
- 7.1 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, vivid warm hue
Black text
8.67:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
2.42:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (8.67:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #C8A064
Common Name: Behr - Summer In The City
RGB: 200, 160, 100
HSL: 36°, 50%, 56%
Contrast vs White: 5.3 (Passes AA)
Contrast vs Black: 8.5 (Passes AA)
Mood: A warm, earthy tone that evokes a sense of comfort and natural beauty. Often associated with rustic, yet sophisticated interiors, #C8A064 carries an inviting charm. It’s a color that blends well with organic materials, exuding a grounded, mellow vibe, making it suitable for both modern and traditional environments.
Close Named Matches:
- Behr - Summer In The City - #C8A064
- Benjamin Moore - Coffeehouse Ochre - #C39C64
- Farrow and Ball - India Yellow - #CB9E59
- Benjamin Moore - Harvest Gold - #C89F67
Why Designers Use It:
- Versatility: This shade offers flexibility in design, working well across various applications from interior design to branding. Its ability to pair with both muted and vibrant tones makes it a top choice for designers looking to create warmth without overwhelming a space.
- Natural Inspiration: Often used in spaces that seek to invoke an organic, earthy feel, this color has roots in nature. Whether paired with wood tones or used in eco-conscious designs, #C8A064 has ties to earth-based materials.
- Popular in Interior Design: Frequently found in home decor, especially in kitchens and living rooms, where it creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. It’s used in textiles, wall paints, and cabinetry, helping to create a balanced, relaxed mood.
- Trend Status: This color has seen a resurgence in popularity due to the ongoing demand for warm, neutral tones in modern interiors. It's a great option for designers aiming for timeless elegance with a touch of contemporary flair.
- Regional Significance: In certain regions, especially in the Americas and Europe, #C8A064 is favored in traditional settings, where it reflects a historical influence in architecture and design.