#C8A35F#C8A35F

#C8A35F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.097 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A35F
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 95)
HSL	hsl(39, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(39, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 52.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.97, 5.25, 40.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.97, 40.52, 82.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.45% 0.0143 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(73.45% 0.097 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.9838, 39.3021, 16.3570)
Luminance	0.3930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A35F #5F84C8

analogous

#C86E5F #C8A35F #B8C85F

triadic

#C8A35F #5FC8A3 #A35FC8

tetradic

#C8A35F #5FC86E #5F84C8 #C85FB8

square

#C8A35F #5FC86E #5F84C8 #C85FB8

split-complementary

#C8A35F #5FB8C8 #6E5FC8

monochromatic

#80632C #AE863C #C8A35F #D8BD8D #E7D7BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#C8A35F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#C8A35F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A35F

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A35F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A35F	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A359

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAC61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a35f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.097 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbe8e',
    500: '#c8a35f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a35f;
$custom-light: #dbbe8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a35f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.857,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73447,
    "c": 0.09694,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A35F

secondary

#ACBBD6

accent

#80D84F

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A35F

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

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