#C8A347#C8A347

#C8A347 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.118 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A347
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 71)
HSL	hsl(43, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(43, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 64.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, 3.43, 51.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 51.69, 86.19°)
OKLab	oklab(73.15% 0.006 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(73.15% 0.118 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.0559, 38.9310, 11.4700)
Luminance	0.3893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A347 #476CC8

analogous

#C86247 #C8A347 #ACC847

triadic

#C8A347 #47C8A3 #A347C8

tetradic

#C8A347 #47C862 #476CC8 #C847AC

square

#C8A347 #47C862 #476CC8 #C847AC

split-complementary

#C8A347 #47ACC8 #6247C8

monochromatic

#725B22 #A28130 #C8A347 #D6BB76 #E4D2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#C8A347 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#C8A347 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A347

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A347	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A347	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A23D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8968F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a347;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.118 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbe7e',
    500: '#c8a347',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a347;
$custom-light: #dcbe7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a347",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.791,
    "s": 53.975,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7315,
    "c": 0.11799,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A347

secondary

#9AAAD1

accent

#75DD4A

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A347

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

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