#C8993A#C8993A

#C8993A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.123 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8993A
RGB	rgb(200, 153, 58)
HSL	hsl(40, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 71%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, 8.08, 54.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 55.13, 81.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% 0.0178 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.123 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9766, 35.3699, 8.9344)
Luminance	0.3537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8993A #3A69C8

analogous

#C8523A #C8993A #B0C83A

triadic

#C8993A #3AC899 #993AC8

tetradic

#C8993A #3AC852 #3A69C8 #C83AB0

square

#C8993A #3AC852 #3A69C8 #C83AB0

split-complementary

#C8993A #3AB0C8 #523AC8

monochromatic

#6A511E #9A752B #C8993A #D5B26A #E3CB9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#C8993A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#C8993A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8993A

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8993A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8993A	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC992E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A53E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8993a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 153, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.123 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb675',
    500: '#c8993a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8993a;
$custom-light: #ddb675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8993a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.141,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71019,
    "c": 0.12323,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8993A

secondary

#8FA4CE

accent

#7AE048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8993A

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

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