#C8A369#C8A369

#C8A369 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.087 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A369
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 105)
HSL	hsl(37, 46%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(37, 48%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 47.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, 6.18, 35.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 35.70, 80.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% 0.0181 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.087 78)
XYZ	xyz(39.4679, 39.4958, 18.9064)
Luminance	0.3949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A369 #698EC8

analogous

#C87469 #C8A369 #BDC869

triadic

#C8A369 #69C8A3 #A369C8

tetradic

#C8A369 #69C874 #698EC8 #C869BD

square

#C8A369 #69C874 #698EC8 #C869BD

split-complementary

#C8A369 #69BDC8 #7469C8

monochromatic

#866531 #B28641 #C8A369 #D8BE96 #E9DAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C8A369 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#C8A369 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A369

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A369	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A369	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A364

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAC6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a369;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.087 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbe95',
    500: '#c8a369',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a369;
$custom-light: #dbbe95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a369",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.632,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73602,
    "c": 0.08724,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.39494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A369

secondary

#B4C2D9

accent

#85D652

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A369

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

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