#C8A04C#C8A04C
#C8A04C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.113 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A04C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 160, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 53%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 62%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20%, 62%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.98, 5.38, 48.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.98, 48.74, 83.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.6% 0.0123 0.1118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.113 83.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6967, 37.9451, 12.1747) |
| Luminance | 0.3794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.47
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.00
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.71
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.24
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.91
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A04C #4C74C8
analogous
#C8624C #C8A04C #B2C84C
triadic
#C8A04C #4CC8A0 #A04CC8
tetradic
#C8A04C #4CC862 #4C74C8 #C84CB2
square
#C8A04C #4CC862 #4C74C8 #C84CB2
split-complementary
#C8A04C #4CB2C8 #624CC8
monochromatic
#755B24 #A48032 #C8A04C #D6B97B #E5D2AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#C8A04C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.59
#C8A04C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A04C
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A04C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A04C | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.59 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A043
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8938D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a04c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 160, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.113 83.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcbb81',
500: '#c8a04c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a04c; $custom-light: #dcbb81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a04c",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 160,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.645,
"s": 52.991,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72598,
"c": 0.11251,
"h": 83.7
},
"luminance": 0.37943
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A04C
secondary
#9EAFD2
accent
#7ADC4B
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C