#C8A15F#C8A15F
#C8A15F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.096 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A15F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 161, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 49%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 53%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 52.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.46, 6.33, 39.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.46, 40.06, 80.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.05% 0.0175 0.0945) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.05% 0.096 79.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6315, 38.5975, 16.2395) |
| Luminance | 0.3860 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.03
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 1.32
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.20
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.71
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.81
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A15F #5F86C8
analogous
#C86C5F #C8A15F #BBC85F
triadic
#C8A15F #5FC8A1 #A15FC8
tetradic
#C8A15F #5FC86C #5F86C8 #C85FBB
square
#C8A15F #5FC86C #5F86C8 #C85FBB
split-complementary
#C8A15F #5FBBC8 #6C5FC8
monochromatic
#80612C #AE843C #C8A15F #D8BC8D #E7D7BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#C8A15F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.72
#C8A15F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A15F
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A15F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A15F | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.72 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A159
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAB61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D79691
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a15f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.096 79.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbbc8e',
500: '#c8a15f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a15f; $custom-light: #dbbc8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a15f",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 161,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.714,
"s": 48.837,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73046,
"c": 0.09609,
"h": 79.5
},
"luminance": 0.38595
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A15F
secondary
#ACBCD6
accent
#82D84F
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D