#C4A366#C4A366

#C4A366 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.088 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4A366
RGB	rgb(196, 163, 102)
HSL	hsl(39, 44%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(39, 48%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 48%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.67, 4.22, 36.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.67, 36.35, 83.33°)
OKLab	oklab(73.15% 0.0123 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(73.15% 0.088 82)
XYZ	xyz(38.2618, 38.8914, 18.0592)
Luminance	0.3889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4A366 #6687C4

analogous

#C47466 #C4A366 #B6C466

triadic

#C4A366 #66C4A3 #A366C4

tetradic

#C4A366 #66C474 #6687C4 #C466B6

square

#C4A366 #66C474 #6687C4 #C466B6

split-complementary

#C4A366 #66B6C4 #7466C4

monochromatic

#7F6331 #AB8642 #C4A366 #D5BE92 #E6D8BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#C4A366 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#C4A366 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4A366

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4A366	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4A366	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A361

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AB68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4a366;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 163, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.088 82.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8be92',
    500: '#c4a366',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4a366;
$custom-light: #d8be92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4a366",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.936,
    "s": 44.34,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73154,
    "c": 0.08819,
    "h": 82
  },
  "luminance": 0.38889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4A366

secondary

#B0BDD6

accent

#81D454

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4A366

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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