#C8A04F#C8A04F

#C8A04F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.110 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A04F
RGB	rgb(200, 160, 79)
HSL	hsl(40, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(40, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 60.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, 5.59, 47.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 47.37, 83.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.63% 0.0133 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(72.63% 0.11 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.8034, 37.9878, 12.7369)
Luminance	0.3799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A04F #4F77C8

analogous

#C8634F #C8A04F #B4C84F

triadic

#C8A04F #4FC8A0 #A04FC8

tetradic

#C8A04F #4FC863 #4F77C8 #C84FB4

square

#C8A04F #4FC863 #4F77C8 #C84FB4

split-complementary

#C8A04F #4FB4C8 #634FC8

monochromatic

#775C25 #A68034 #C8A04F #D7B97E #E5D2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#C8A04F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#C8A04F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A04F

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A04F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A04F	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a04f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 160, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.110 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbb83',
    500: '#c8a04f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a04f;
$custom-light: #dcbb83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a04f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.165,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72633,
    "c": 0.11001,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A04F

secondary

#A0B1D3

accent

#7CDC4C

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A04F

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

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