#C8A36E#C8A36E

#C8A36E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.082 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A36E
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 110)
HSL	hsl(35, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(35, 45%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 45%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, 6.68, 32.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 33.29, 78.42°)
OKLab	oklab(73.69% 0.0201 0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(73.69% 0.082 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.7325, 39.6016, 20.2999)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A36E #6E93C8

analogous

#C8766E #C8A36E #C0C86E

triadic

#C8A36E #6EC8A3 #A36EC8

tetradic

#C8A36E #6EC876 #6E93C8 #C86EC0

square

#C8A36E #6EC876 #6E93C8 #C86EC0

split-complementary

#C8A36E #6EC0C8 #766EC8

monochromatic

#886534 #B48644 #C8A36E #D9BF9A #EADBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C8A36E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#C8A36E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A36E

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A36E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A36E	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A46A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAD6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a36e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.082 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabe98',
    500: '#c8a36e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a36e;
$custom-light: #dabe98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a36e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.333,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73686,
    "c": 0.08231,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A36E

secondary

#B8C6DA

accent

#66B82D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A36E

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

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