#C8A135#C8A135

#C8A135 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.130 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A135
RGB	rgb(200, 161, 53)
HSL	hsl(44, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(44, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 73.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.04, 3.52, 58.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.04, 58.71, 86.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% 0.004 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.13 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2091, 38.0286, 8.7479)
Luminance	0.3803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A135 #355CC8

analogous

#C85835 #C8A135 #A5C835

triadic

#C8A135 #35C8A1 #A135C8

tetradic

#C8A135 #35C858 #355CC8 #C835A5

square

#C8A135 #35C858 #355CC8 #C835A5

split-complementary

#C8A135 #35A5C8 #5835C8

monochromatic

#67531B #987A28 #C8A135 #D6B864 #E3CE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#C8A135 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#C8A135 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A135

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A135	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A135	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A024

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a135;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.130 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbc73',
    500: '#c8a135',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a135;
$custom-light: #ddbc73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a135",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.082,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72584,
    "c": 0.12966,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A135

secondary

#8B9DCE

accent

#70E146

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A135

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

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