#C8A35C#C8A35C

#C8A35C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.100 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A35C
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 92)
HSL	hsl(39, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(39, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 54%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, 4.99, 41.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 41.96, 83.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.4% 0.0132 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(73.4% 0.1 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.8501, 39.2486, 15.6526)
Luminance	0.3925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A35C #5C81C8

analogous

#C86D5C #C8A35C #B7C85C

triadic

#C8A35C #5CC8A3 #A35CC8

tetradic

#C8A35C #5CC86D #5C81C8 #C85CB7

square

#C8A35C #5CC86D #5C81C8 #C85CB7

split-complementary

#C8A35C #5CB7C8 #6D5CC8

monochromatic

#7F622B #AD853A #C8A35C #D7BD8A #E7D7B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#C8A35C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#C8A35C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A35C

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A35C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A35C	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAC5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a35c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.100 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbe8c',
    500: '#c8a35c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a35c;
$custom-light: #dbbe8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a35c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.444,
    "s": 49.541,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73404,
    "c": 0.09976,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A35C

secondary

#AAB9D6

accent

#7ED94F

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A35C

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

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