#C8A34D#C8A34D

#C8A34D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.113 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A34D
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 77)
HSL	hsl(42, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(42, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 61.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.76, 3.83, 48.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.76, 48.99, 85.52°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% 0.0079 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.113 86)
XYZ	xyz(38.2581, 39.0118, 12.5347)
Luminance	0.3901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A34D #4D72C8

analogous

#C8664D #C8A34D #B0C84D

triadic

#C8A34D #4DC8A3 #A34DC8

tetradic

#C8A34D #4DC866 #4D72C8 #C84DB0

square

#C8A34D #4DC866 #4D72C8 #C84DB0

split-complementary

#C8A34D #4DB0C8 #664DC8

monochromatic

#765E24 #A58333 #C8A34D #D6BB7C #E5D3AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#C8A34D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#C8A34D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A34D

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A34D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A34D	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A244

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a34d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.113 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbe82',
    500: '#c8a34d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a34d;
$custom-light: #dcbe82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a34d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.951,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73215,
    "c": 0.11311,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.3901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A34D

secondary

#9EAED2

accent

#77DC4C

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A34D

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

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