#C8A24F#C8A24F

#C8A24F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.111 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A24F
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 79)
HSL	hsl(41, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(41, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 60.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.52, 4.51, 47.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.52, 47.83, 84.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.04% 0.0102 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(73.04% 0.111 84.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.1529, 38.6868, 12.8534)
Luminance	0.3869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A24F #4F75C8

analogous

#C8664F #C8A24F #B2C84F

triadic

#C8A24F #4FC8A2 #A24FC8

tetradic

#C8A24F #4FC866 #4F75C8 #C84FB2

square

#C8A24F #4FC866 #4F75C8 #C84FB2

split-complementary

#C8A24F #4FB2C8 #664FC8

monochromatic

#775E25 #A68234 #C8A24F #D7BB7E #E5D3AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#C8A24F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#C8A24F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A24F

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A24F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A24F	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A147

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8958F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a24f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.111 84.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbd83',
    500: '#c8a24f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a24f;
$custom-light: #dcbd83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a24f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.157,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73036,
    "c": 0.11093,
    "h": 84.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A24F

secondary

#A0B0D3

accent

#79DC4C

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A24F

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

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