#C8A56F#C8A56F

#C8A56F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.082 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A56F
RGB	rgb(200, 165, 111)
HSL	hsl(36, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 45%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 44.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.71, 5.71, 32.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.71, 33.26, 80.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.1% 0.0173 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(74.1% 0.082 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.1452, 40.3393, 20.7075)
Luminance	0.4034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A56F #6F92C8

analogous

#C8786F #C8A56F #BFC86F

triadic

#C8A56F #6FC8A5 #A56FC8

tetradic

#C8A56F #6FC878 #6F92C8 #C86FBF

square

#C8A56F #6FC878 #6F92C8 #C86FBF

split-complementary

#C8A56F #6FBFC8 #786FC8

monochromatic

#886734 #B58945 #C8A56F #D9C19B #EADCC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C8A56F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#C8A56F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A56F

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A56F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A56F	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A56B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAE70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a56f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 165, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.082 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabf99',
    500: '#c8a56f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a56f;
$custom-light: #dabf99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a56f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.404,
    "s": 44.724,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74104,
    "c": 0.08205,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A56F

secondary

#B9C6DA

accent

#64B82E

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A56F

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

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