#C8A12D#C8A12D

#C8A12D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.134 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A12D
RGB	rgb(200, 161, 45)
HSL	hsl(45, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(45, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 77.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.99, 3.18, 61.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.99, 61.63, 87.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% 0.0022 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.134 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.0402, 37.9610, 7.8584)
Luminance	0.3796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A12D #2D54C8

analogous

#C8532D #C8A12D #A1C82D

triadic

#C8A12D #2DC8A1 #A12DC8

tetradic

#C8A12D #2DC853 #2D54C8 #C82DA1

square

#C8A12D #2DC853 #2D54C8 #C82DA1

split-complementary

#C8A12D #2DA1C8 #532DC8

monochromatic

#645117 #967922 #C8A12D #DAB959 #E5CE8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#C8A12D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#C8A12D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A12D

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A12D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A12D	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	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)

#B49F16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a12d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.134 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbc6f',
    500: '#c8a12d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a12d;
$custom-light: #ddbc6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a12d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.903,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72529,
    "c": 0.13427,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A12D

secondary

#8295CF

accent

#6BE641

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A12D

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

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