#C8A14B#C8A14B

#C8A14B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.114 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A14B
RGB	rgb(200, 161, 75)
HSL	hsl(41, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(41, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 62.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.23, 4.77, 49.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.23, 49.42, 84.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% 0.0104 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.114 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.8363, 38.2794, 12.0510)
Luminance	0.3828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A14B #4B72C8

analogous

#C8634B #C8A14B #B1C84B

triadic

#C8A14B #4BC8A1 #A14BC8

tetradic

#C8A14B #4BC863 #4B72C8 #C84BB1

square

#C8A14B #4BC863 #4B72C8 #C84BB1

split-complementary

#C8A14B #4BB1C8 #634BC8

monochromatic

#755C24 #A48032 #C8A14B #D6B97A #E5D2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#C8A14B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#C8A14B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A14B

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A14B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A14B	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8948E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a14b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.114 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbc80',
    500: '#c8a14b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a14b;
$custom-light: #dcbc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a14b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.28,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72788,
    "c": 0.11379,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A14B

secondary

#9DADD2

accent

#79DD4B

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A14B

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

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