#C8A16F#C8A16F

#C8A16F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.081 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A16F
RGB	rgb(200, 161, 111)
HSL	hsl(34, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(34, 45%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 44.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.69, 7.87, 31.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.69, 32.42, 75.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% 0.0237 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.081 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.4349, 38.9189, 20.4708)
Luminance	0.3892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A16F #6F96C8

analogous

#C8746F #C8A16F #C2C86F

triadic

#C8A16F #6FC8A1 #A16FC8

tetradic

#C8A16F #6FC874 #6F96C8 #C86FC2

square

#C8A16F #6FC874 #6F96C8 #C86FC2

split-complementary

#C8A16F #6FC2C8 #746FC8

monochromatic

#886434 #B58445 #C8A16F #D9BE9B #EADBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#C8A16F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#C8A16F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A16F

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A16F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A16F	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA26B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AB70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a16f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.081 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabc99',
    500: '#c8a16f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a16f;
$custom-light: #dabc99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a16f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.708,
    "s": 44.724,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73305,
    "c": 0.08073,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A16F

secondary

#B9C7DA

accent

#6AB82E

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A16F

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

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