#C8A64A#C8A64A

#C8A64A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.117 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A64A
RGB	rgb(200, 166, 74)
HSL	hsl(44, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(44, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 63%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, 2.02, 51.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 51.12, 87.74°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% 0.0023 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.117 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.6936, 40.0484, 12.1693)
Luminance	0.4005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A64A #4A6CC8

analogous

#C8674A #C8A64A #ABC84A

triadic

#C8A64A #4AC8A6 #A64AC8

tetradic

#C8A64A #4AC867 #4A6CC8 #C84AAB

square

#C8A64A #4AC867 #4A6CC8 #C84AAB

split-complementary

#C8A64A #4AABC8 #674AC8

monochromatic

#745E23 #A38532 #C8A64A #D6BD79 #E5D4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#C8A64A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#C8A64A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A64A

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A64A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A64A	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a64a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.117 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc080',
    500: '#c8a64a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a64a;
$custom-light: #dcc080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a64a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.81,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73791,
    "c": 0.11723,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A64A

secondary

#9CAAD2

accent

#72DD4B

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A64A

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

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