#C8A46B#C8A46B
#C8A46B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.086 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A46B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 164, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 46%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 47%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 46.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.39, 5.84, 34.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.39, 34.96, 80.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.83% 0.0173 0.0839) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.83% 0.086 78.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7502, 39.8939, 19.5136) |
| Luminance | 0.3989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.48
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.01
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.27
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.67
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.68
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A46B #6B8FC8
analogous
#C8756B #C8A46B #BEC86B
triadic
#C8A46B #6BC8A4 #A46BC8
tetradic
#C8A46B #6BC875 #6B8FC8 #C86BBE
square
#C8A46B #6BC875 #6B8FC8 #C86BBE
split-complementary
#C8A46B #6BBEC8 #756BC8
monochromatic
#876632 #B38843 #C8A46B #D9BF98 #E9DBC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#C8A46B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.98
#C8A46B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A46B
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A46B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A46B | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.98 | 8.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A467
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAD6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D69A96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a46b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.086 78.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbbe96',
500: '#c8a46b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a46b; $custom-light: #dbbe96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a46b",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 164,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.774,
"s": 45.813,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73835,
"c": 0.08566,
"h": 78.3
},
"luminance": 0.39892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A46B
secondary
#B6C3D9
accent
#63B92C
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF6F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15120D
muted
#83817E