#C8A56B#C8A56B

#C8A56B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.086 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A56B
RGB	rgb(200, 165, 107)
HSL	hsl(37, 46%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(37, 47%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 46.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.65, 5.30, 34.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.65, 35.20, 81.35°)
OKLab	oklab(74.04% 0.0158 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(74.04% 0.086 79.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.9298, 40.2532, 19.5735)
Luminance	0.4025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A56B #6B8EC8

analogous

#C8766B #C8A56B #BDC86B

triadic

#C8A56B #6BC8A5 #A56BC8

tetradic

#C8A56B #6BC876 #6B8EC8 #C86BBD

square

#C8A56B #6BC876 #6B8EC8 #C86BBD

split-complementary

#C8A56B #6BBDC8 #766BC8

monochromatic

#876732 #B38943 #C8A56B #D9C098 #E9DBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C8A56B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#C8A56B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A56B

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A56B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A56B	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A567

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAE6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a56b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 165, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.086 79.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbf96',
    500: '#c8a56b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a56b;
$custom-light: #dbbf96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a56b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.419,
    "s": 45.813,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74036,
    "c": 0.08608,
    "h": 79.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A56B

secondary

#B6C3D9

accent

#61B92C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A56B

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

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