#C8A652#C8A652

#C8A652 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.110 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A652
RGB	rgb(200, 166, 82)
HSL	hsl(43, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(43, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 59%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.59, 2.58, 47.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.59, 47.46, 86.88°)
OKLab	oklab(73.88% 0.0049 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(73.88% 0.11 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.9804, 40.1632, 13.6801)
Luminance	0.4016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A652 #5274C8

analogous

#C86B52 #C8A652 #AFC852

triadic

#C8A652 #52C8A6 #A652C8

tetradic

#C8A652 #52C86B #5274C8 #C852AF

square

#C8A652 #52C86B #5274C8 #C852AF

split-complementary

#C8A652 #52AFC8 #6B52C8

monochromatic

#796127 #A88735 #C8A652 #D7BE80 #E6D6AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#C8A652 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#C8A652 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A652

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A652	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A652	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A54A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a652;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.110 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc085',
    500: '#c8a652',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a652;
$custom-light: #dcc085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a652",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.712,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73882,
    "c": 0.11044,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A652

secondary

#A2B0D4

accent

#76DB4D

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A652

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

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