#C8A25C#C8A25C

#C8A25C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.099 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A25C
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 92)
HSL	hsl(39, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(39, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 54%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.68, 5.53, 41.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.68, 41.72, 82.39°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% 0.0148 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.099 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.6732, 38.8949, 15.5936)
Luminance	0.3889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A25C #5C82C8

analogous

#C86C5C #C8A25C #B8C85C

triadic

#C8A25C #5CC8A2 #A25CC8

tetradic

#C8A25C #5CC86C #5C82C8 #C85CB8

square

#C8A25C #5CC86C #5C82C8 #C85CB8

split-complementary

#C8A25C #5CB8C8 #6C5CC8

monochromatic

#7F612B #AD843A #C8A25C #D7BC8A #E7D6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#C8A25C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#C8A25C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A25C

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A25C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A25C	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)

#B2A256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a25c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.099 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbd8c',
    500: '#c8a25c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a25c;
$custom-light: #dbbd8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a25c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.889,
    "s": 49.541,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73203,
    "c": 0.09931,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A25C

secondary

#AAB9D6

accent

#7FD94F

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A25C

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

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