#C8983A#C8983A

#C8983A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.123 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8983A
RGB	rgb(200, 152, 58)
HSL	hsl(40, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 71%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, 8.63, 54.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 54.95, 80.97°)
OKLab	oklab(70.82% 0.0194 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(70.82% 0.123 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.8136, 35.0439, 8.8801)
Luminance	0.3504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8983A #3A6AC8

analogous

#C8513A #C8983A #B1C83A

triadic

#C8983A #3AC898 #983AC8

tetradic

#C8983A #3AC851 #3A6AC8 #C83AB1

square

#C8983A #3AC851 #3A6AC8 #C83AB1

split-complementary

#C8983A #3AB1C8 #513AC8

monochromatic

#6A501E #9A742B #C8983A #D5B16A #E3CA9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#C8983A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#C8983A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8983A

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8983A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8983A	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB992E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A53E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8983a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 152, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.123 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb675',
    500: '#c8983a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8983a;
$custom-light: #ddb675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8983a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.718,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70821,
    "c": 0.12292,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8983A

secondary

#8FA5CE

accent

#7BE048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8983A

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

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