#C8A654#C8A654
#C8A654 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.109 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A654 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 166, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 51%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 58%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 58%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.61, 2.73, 46.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.61, 46.53, 86.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.91% 0.0056 0.1085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.91% 0.109 87) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0577, 40.1941, 14.0868) |
| Luminance | 0.4019 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.17
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.36
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.02
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.47
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.30
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A654 #5476C8
analogous
#C86C54 #C8A654 #B0C854
triadic
#C8A654 #54C8A6 #A654C8
tetradic
#C8A654 #54C86C #5476C8 #C854B0
square
#C8A654 #54C86C #5476C8 #C854B0
split-complementary
#C8A654 #54B0C8 #6C54C8
monochromatic
#7A6227 #A98736 #C8A654 #D7BE82 #E6D6B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#C8A654 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.04
#C8A654 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A654
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A654 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A654 | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.04 | 9.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A54C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAE57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D79A93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a654; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.109 87.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc086',
500: '#c8a654',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a654; $custom-light: #dbc086; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a654",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 166,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.414,
"s": 51.327,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73906,
"c": 0.10866,
"h": 87
},
"luminance": 0.40192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A654
secondary
#A4B2D4
accent
#77DB4D
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C