#C8A24D#C8A24D

#C8A24D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.113 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A24D
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 77)
HSL	hsl(41, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(41, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 61.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, 4.37, 48.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 48.75, 84.86°)
OKLab	oklab(73.01% 0.0095 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(73.01% 0.113 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.0812, 38.6581, 12.4757)
Luminance	0.3866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A24D #4D73C8

analogous

#C8644D #C8A24D #B1C84D

triadic

#C8A24D #4DC8A2 #A24DC8

tetradic

#C8A24D #4DC864 #4D73C8 #C84DB1

square

#C8A24D #4DC864 #4D73C8 #C84DB1

split-complementary

#C8A24D #4DB1C8 #644DC8

monochromatic

#765D24 #A58233 #C8A24D #D6BA7C #E5D3AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#C8A24D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#C8A24D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A24D

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A24D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A24D	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8958F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a24d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.113 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbd82',
    500: '#c8a24d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a24d;
$custom-light: #dcbd82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a24d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.463,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73013,
    "c": 0.11261,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A24D

secondary

#9EAED2

accent

#78DC4C

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A24D

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

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