#C8A14F#C8A14F
#C8A14F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.110 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A14F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 161, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 60.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.27, 5.05, 47.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.27, 47.60, 83.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.83% 0.0117 0.1098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.83% 0.11 83.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9775, 38.3359, 12.7949) |
| Luminance | 0.3833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.26
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.63
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.27
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.85
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.49
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A14F #4F76C8
analogous
#C8654F #C8A14F #B3C84F
triadic
#C8A14F #4FC8A1 #A14FC8
tetradic
#C8A14F #4FC865 #4F76C8 #C84FB3
square
#C8A14F #4FC865 #4F76C8 #C84FB3
split-complementary
#C8A14F #4FB3C8 #654FC8
monochromatic
#775D25 #A68134 #C8A14F #D7BA7E #E5D3AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#C8A14F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#C8A14F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A14F
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A14F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A14F | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.67 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A147
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAB52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8948F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a14f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.110 83.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcbc83',
500: '#c8a14f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a14f; $custom-light: #dcbc83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a14f",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 161,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.661,
"s": 52.381,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72834,
"c": 0.11045,
"h": 83.9
},
"luminance": 0.38334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A14F
secondary
#A0B0D3
accent
#7ADC4C
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C