#C8A25B#C8A25B

#C8A25B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.100 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A25B
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 91)
HSL	hsl(39, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(39, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 54.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, 5.44, 41.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 42.20, 82.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.19% 0.0144 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(73.19% 0.1 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.6298, 38.8776, 15.3649)
Luminance	0.3887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A25B #5B81C8

analogous

#C86C5B #C8A25B #B7C85B

triadic

#C8A25B #5BC8A2 #A25BC8

tetradic

#C8A25B #5BC86C #5B81C8 #C85BB7

square

#C8A25B #5BC86C #5B81C8 #C85BB7

split-complementary

#C8A25B #5BB7C8 #6C5BC8

monochromatic

#7E612A #AC843A #C8A25B #D7BC89 #E7D6B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#C8A25B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#C8A25B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A25B

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A25B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A25B	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)

#B2A255

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a25b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.100 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbd8b',
    500: '#c8a25b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a25b;
$custom-light: #dbbd8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a25b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.083,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73189,
    "c": 0.10025,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A25B

secondary

#A9B9D6

accent

#7FD94F

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A25B

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

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