#C8A33E#C8A33E
#C8A33E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.125 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A33E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 163, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 69%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 69%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.62, 2.90, 55.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.62, 55.56, 87.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.06% 0.0033 0.1247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.06% 0.125 88.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7882, 38.8239, 10.0599) |
| Luminance | 0.3882 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.13
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.21
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.25
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.58
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.89
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A33E #3E63C8
analogous
#C85E3E #C8A33E #A8C83E
triadic
#C8A33E #3EC8A3 #A33EC8
tetradic
#C8A33E #3EC85E #3E63C8 #C83EA8
square
#C8A33E #3EC85E #3E63C8 #C83EA8
split-complementary
#C8A33E #3EA8C8 #5E3EC8
monochromatic
#6D581F #9C7E2D #C8A33E #D6BA6E #E3D09D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#C8A33E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#C8A33E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A33E
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A33E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A33E | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A231
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAC43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8958E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a33e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.125 88.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddbd79',
500: '#c8a33e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a33e; $custom-light: #ddbd79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a33e",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 163,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.913,
"s": 55.645,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73064,
"c": 0.12472,
"h": 88.5
},
"luminance": 0.38822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A33E
secondary
#92A3CF
accent
#71DF49
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#161209
muted
#84817B