#C8A46E#C8A46E
#C8A46E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.083 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A46E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 164, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 45%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 45%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 45%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.44, 6.14, 32.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.44, 33.51, 79.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.89% 0.0185 0.0806) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.89% 0.083 77.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9107, 39.9581, 20.3593) |
| Luminance | 0.3996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.14
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.18
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.43
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.57
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.64
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A46E #6E92C8
analogous
#C8776E #C8A46E #BFC86E
triadic
#C8A46E #6EC8A4 #A46EC8
tetradic
#C8A46E #6EC877 #6E92C8 #C86EBF
square
#C8A46E #6EC877 #6E92C8 #C86EBF
split-complementary
#C8A46E #6EBFC8 #776EC8
monochromatic
#886634 #B48844 #C8A46E #D9C09A #EADCC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#C8A46E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#C8A46E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A46E
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A46E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A46E | 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)
#B2A46A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAD6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D59A96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a46e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.083 77.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dabe98',
500: '#c8a46e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a46e; $custom-light: #dabe98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a46e",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 164,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 45,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73886,
"c": 0.08267,
"h": 77.1
},
"luminance": 0.39956
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A46E
secondary
#B8C5DA
accent
#65B82D
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF6F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15120E
muted
#83817E