#C8A454#C8A454

#C8A454 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.108 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A454
RGB	rgb(200, 164, 84)
HSL	hsl(41, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(41, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 58%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.09, 3.80, 45.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.09, 46.00, 85.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% 0.0087 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.108 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.6969, 39.4726, 13.9665)
Luminance	0.3947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A454 #5478C8

analogous

#C86A54 #C8A454 #B2C854

triadic

#C8A454 #54C8A4 #A454C8

tetradic

#C8A454 #54C86A #5478C8 #C854B2

square

#C8A454 #54C86A #5478C8 #C854B2

split-complementary

#C8A454 #54B2C8 #6A54C8

monochromatic

#7A6127 #A98536 #C8A454 #D7BD82 #E6D5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C8A454 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#C8A454 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A454

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A454	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A454	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A34C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a454;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.108 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbe86',
    500: '#c8a454',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a454;
$custom-light: #dcbe86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a454",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.379,
    "s": 51.327,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.735,
    "c": 0.10757,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A454

secondary

#A4B3D4

accent

#79DB4D

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A454

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

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