#C8A353#C8A353
#C8A353 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.108 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A353 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 163, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 59%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 58.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.82, 4.27, 46.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.82, 46.22, 84.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.29% 0.01 0.1075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.29% 0.108 84.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4798, 39.1005, 13.7023) |
| Luminance | 0.3910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.31
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.35
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.59
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.11
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.80
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A353 #5378C8
analogous
#C86853 #C8A353 #B2C853
triadic
#C8A353 #53C8A3 #A353C8
tetradic
#C8A353 #53C868 #5378C8 #C853B2
square
#C8A353 #53C868 #5378C8 #C853B2
split-complementary
#C8A353 #53B2C8 #6853C8
monochromatic
#7A6027 #A88436 #C8A353 #D7BC81 #E6D5B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#C8A353 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#C8A353 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A353
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A353 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A353 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A24B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAC56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D79791
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a353; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.108 84.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcbe86',
500: '#c8a353',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a353; $custom-light: #dcbe86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a353",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 163,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.026,
"s": 51.542,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73286,
"c": 0.10795,
"h": 84.7
},
"luminance": 0.39098
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A353
secondary
#A3B2D4
accent
#7ADB4D
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C