#C8A64F#C8A64F

#C8A64F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.113 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A64F
RGB	rgb(200, 166, 79)
HSL	hsl(43, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(43, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 60.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.55, 2.36, 48.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.55, 48.85, 87.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% 0.0039 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.113 88)
XYZ	xyz(38.8688, 40.1185, 13.0920)
Luminance	0.4012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A64F #4F71C8

analogous

#C8694F #C8A64F #AEC84F

triadic

#C8A64F #4FC8A6 #A64FC8

tetradic

#C8A64F #4FC869 #4F71C8 #C84FAE

square

#C8A64F #4FC869 #4F71C8 #C84FAE

split-complementary

#C8A64F #4FAEC8 #694FC8

monochromatic

#776025 #A68634 #C8A64F #D7BE7E #E5D5AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#C8A64F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#C8A64F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A64F

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A64F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A64F	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a64f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.113 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc083',
    500: '#c8a64f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a64f;
$custom-light: #dcc083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a64f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.14,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73846,
    "c": 0.11305,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.40116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A64F

secondary

#A0AED3

accent

#74DC4C

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A64F

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

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