#C8A36A#C8A36A
#C8A36A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.086 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A36A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 163, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 46%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 47%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 47%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.12, 6.28, 34.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.12, 35.22, 79.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.62% 0.0185 0.0843) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.62% 0.086 77.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5196, 39.5165, 19.1787) |
| Luminance | 0.3951 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.57
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.93
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.56
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.73
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.93
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A36A #6A8FC8
analogous
#C8746A #C8A36A #BEC86A
triadic
#C8A36A #6AC8A3 #A36AC8
tetradic
#C8A36A #6AC874 #6A8FC8 #C86ABE
square
#C8A36A #6AC874 #6A8FC8 #C86ABE
split-complementary
#C8A36A #6ABEC8 #746AC8
monochromatic
#866532 #B38642 #C8A36A #D8BF97 #E9DAC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#C8A36A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.90
#C8A36A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A36A
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A36A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A36A | 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)
#B2A366
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAC6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D69995
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a36a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.086 77.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbbe95',
500: '#c8a36a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a36a; $custom-light: #dbbe95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a36a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 163,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.383,
"s": 46.078,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73618,
"c": 0.08626,
"h": 77.6
},
"luminance": 0.39514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A36A
secondary
#B5C3D9
accent
#86D652
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF6F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15120D
muted
#83817E