#C8A031#C8A031

#C8A031 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.132 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A031
RGB	rgb(200, 160, 49)
HSL	hsl(44, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(44, 76%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 75.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.76, 3.88, 59.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.76, 59.99, 86.29°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% 0.0046 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.132 88)
XYZ	xyz(36.9468, 37.6452, 8.2254)
Luminance	0.3764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A031 #3159C8

analogous

#C85531 #C8A031 #A5C831

triadic

#C8A031 #31C8A0 #A031C8

tetradic

#C8A031 #31C855 #3159C8 #C831A5

square

#C8A031 #31C855 #3159C8 #C831A5

split-complementary

#C8A031 #31A5C8 #5531C8

monochromatic

#665119 #977925 #C8A031 #D8B85F #E4CD90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C8A031 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#C8A031 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A031

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A031	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A031	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a031;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 160, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.132 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbb71',
    500: '#c8a031',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a031;
$custom-light: #ddbb71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a031",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.106,
    "s": 60.643,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72353,
    "c": 0.13157,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.37643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A031

secondary

#869ACE

accent

#6EE444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A031

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

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