#C8A464#C8A464

#C8A464 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.093 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A464
RGB	rgb(200, 164, 100)
HSL	hsl(38, 48%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(38, 50%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 50%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.29, 5.16, 38.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.29, 38.35, 82.27°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% 0.0146 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.093 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.3967, 39.7525, 17.6520)
Luminance	0.3975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A464 #6488C8

analogous

#C87264 #C8A464 #BAC864

triadic

#C8A464 #64C8A4 #A464C8

tetradic

#C8A464 #64C872 #6488C8 #C864BA

square

#C8A464 #64C872 #6488C8 #C864BA

split-complementary

#C8A464 #64BAC8 #7264C8

monochromatic

#83652F #B0873F #C8A464 #D8BF91 #E8D9BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C8A464 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#C8A464 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A464

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A464	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A464	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A45F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAD66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a464;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.093 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbe91',
    500: '#c8a464',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a464;
$custom-light: #dbbe91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a464",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73723,
    "c": 0.09258,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A464

secondary

#B0BED8

accent

#81D751

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A464

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

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