#C8A647#C8A647

#C8A647 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.120 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A647
RGB	rgb(200, 166, 71)
HSL	hsl(44, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(44, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 64.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, 1.82, 52.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 52.46, 88.01°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% 0.0013 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.12 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.5949, 40.0090, 11.6497)
Luminance	0.4001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A647 #4769C8

analogous

#C86547 #C8A647 #A9C847

triadic

#C8A647 #47C8A6 #A647C8

tetradic

#C8A647 #47C865 #4769C8 #C847A9

square

#C8A647 #47C865 #4769C8 #C847A9

split-complementary

#C8A647 #47A9C8 #6547C8

monochromatic

#725D22 #A28430 #C8A647 #D6BD76 #E4D4A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#C8A647 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#C8A647 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A647

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A647	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A647	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A43C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a647;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.120 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc07e',
    500: '#c8a647',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a647;
$custom-light: #dcc07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a647",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.186,
    "s": 53.975,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7376,
    "c": 0.11965,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A647

secondary

#9AA8D1

accent

#71DD4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A647

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

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