#C8A46D#C8A46D

#C8A46D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.084 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A46D
RGB	rgb(200, 164, 109)
HSL	hsl(36, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 46%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 45.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.42, 6.04, 33.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.42, 33.99, 79.77°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% 0.0181 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.084 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.8566, 39.9365, 20.0742)
Luminance	0.3993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A46D #6D91C8

analogous

#C8766D #C8A46D #BEC86D

triadic

#C8A46D #6DC8A4 #A46DC8

tetradic

#C8A46D #6DC876 #6D91C8 #C86DBE

square

#C8A46D #6DC876 #6D91C8 #C86DBE

split-complementary

#C8A46D #6DBEC8 #766DC8

monochromatic

#886633 #B48844 #C8A46D #D9C099 #E9DBC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#C8A46D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#C8A46D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A46D

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A46D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A46D	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAD6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a46d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.084 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabe97',
    500: '#c8a46d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a46d;
$custom-light: #dabe97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a46d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.264,
    "s": 45.274,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73869,
    "c": 0.08367,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A46D

secondary

#B7C5DA

accent

#64B82D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A46D

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

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