#C8A46A#C8A46A

#C8A46A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.087 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A46A
RGB	rgb(200, 164, 106)
HSL	hsl(37, 46%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(37, 47%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 47%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, 5.74, 34.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 35.45, 80.69°)
OKLab	oklab(73.82% 0.0169 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(73.82% 0.087 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.6979, 39.8730, 19.2381)
Luminance	0.3987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A46A #6A8EC8

analogous

#C8756A #C8A46A #BDC86A

triadic

#C8A46A #6AC8A4 #A46AC8

tetradic

#C8A46A #6AC875 #6A8EC8 #C86ABD

square

#C8A46A #6AC875 #6A8EC8 #C86ABD

split-complementary

#C8A46A #6ABDC8 #756AC8

monochromatic

#866632 #B38842 #C8A46A #D8BF97 #E9DBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#C8A46A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#C8A46A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A46A

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A46A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A46A	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A466

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAD6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a46a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.087 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbe95',
    500: '#c8a46a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a46a;
$custom-light: #dbbe95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a46a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.021,
    "s": 46.078,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73819,
    "c": 0.08666,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A46A

secondary

#B5C3D9

accent

#84D652

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A46A

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

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