#C8A547#C8A547

#C8A547 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.119 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A547
RGB	rgb(200, 165, 71)
HSL	hsl(44, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(44, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 64.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.22, 2.36, 52.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.22, 52.20, 87.41°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% 0.0029 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.119 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.4138, 39.6468, 11.5893)
Luminance	0.3965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A547 #476AC8

analogous

#C86447 #C8A547 #AAC847

triadic

#C8A547 #47C8A5 #A547C8

tetradic

#C8A547 #47C864 #476AC8 #C847AA

square

#C8A547 #47C864 #476AC8 #C847AA

split-complementary

#C8A547 #47AAC8 #6447C8

monochromatic

#725D22 #A28330 #C8A547 #D6BC76 #E4D3A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C8A547 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#C8A547 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A547

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A547	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A547	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A33D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a547;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 165, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.119 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbf7e',
    500: '#c8a547',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a547;
$custom-light: #dcbf7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a547",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.721,
    "s": 53.975,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73556,
    "c": 0.11907,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A547

secondary

#9AA9D1

accent

#72DD4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A547

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

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