#C8A14C#C8A14C

#C8A14C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.113 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A14C
RGB	rgb(200, 161, 76)
HSL	hsl(41, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(41, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 62%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, 4.84, 48.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 48.97, 84.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.8% 0.0107 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(72.8% 0.113 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.8707, 38.2932, 12.2327)
Luminance	0.3829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A14C #4C73C8

analogous

#C8634C #C8A14C #B1C84C

triadic

#C8A14C #4CC8A1 #A14CC8

tetradic

#C8A14C #4CC863 #4C73C8 #C84CB1

square

#C8A14C #4CC863 #4C73C8 #C84CB1

split-complementary

#C8A14C #4CB1C8 #634CC8

monochromatic

#755C24 #A48132 #C8A14C #D6BA7B #E5D2AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#C8A14C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#C8A14C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A14C

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A14C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A14C	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)

#B3A043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8948E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a14c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.113 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbc81',
    500: '#c8a14c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a14c;
$custom-light: #dcbc81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a14c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.129,
    "s": 52.991,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72799,
    "c": 0.11296,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A14C

secondary

#9EAED2

accent

#79DC4B

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A14C

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

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