#C8A25A#C8A25A

#C8A25A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.101 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A25A
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 90)
HSL	hsl(39, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(39, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 55%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.65, 5.36, 42.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.65, 42.67, 82.79°)
OKLab	oklab(73.18% 0.014 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(73.18% 0.101 82)
XYZ	xyz(38.5870, 38.8604, 15.1392)
Luminance	0.3886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A25A #5A80C8

analogous

#C86B5A #C8A25A #B7C85A

triadic

#C8A25A #5AC8A2 #A25AC8

tetradic

#C8A25A #5AC86B #5A80C8 #C85AB7

square

#C8A25A #5AC86B #5A80C8 #C85AB7

split-complementary

#C8A25A #5AB7C8 #6B5AC8

monochromatic

#7E612A #AC8439 #C8A25A #D7BC88 #E7D6B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#C8A25A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#C8A25A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A25A

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A25A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A25A	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A254

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a25a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.101 82.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbd8a',
    500: '#c8a25a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a25a;
$custom-light: #dbbd8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a25a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.273,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73176,
    "c": 0.10117,
    "h": 82
  },
  "luminance": 0.38858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A25A

secondary

#A8B8D5

accent

#7EDA4E

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A25A

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

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