#C8A05A#C8A05A
#C8A05A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.100 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A05A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 160, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 50%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 55%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20%, 55%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.14, 6.44, 41.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.14, 42.22, 81.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.78% 0.0172 0.0988) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.78% 0.1 80.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2375, 38.1614, 15.0227) |
| Luminance | 0.3816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 0.47
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 1.46
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.29
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.65
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.33
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A05A #5A82C8
analogous
#C8695A #C8A05A #B9C85A
triadic
#C8A05A #5AC8A0 #A05AC8
tetradic
#C8A05A #5AC869 #5A82C8 #C85AB9
square
#C8A05A #5AC869 #5A82C8 #C85AB9
split-complementary
#C8A05A #5AB9C8 #695AC8
monochromatic
#7E5F2A #AC8239 #C8A05A #D7BA88 #E7D5B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#C8A05A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#C8A05A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A05A
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A05A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A05A | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A054
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAA5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D79490
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a05a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 160, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.100 80.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbbb8a',
500: '#c8a05a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a05a; $custom-light: #dbbb8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a05a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 160,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.182,
"s": 50,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72775,
"c": 0.10032,
"h": 80.1
},
"luminance": 0.38159
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A05A
secondary
#A8B9D5
accent
#81DA4E
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15110C
muted
#83807D