#C8A660#C8A660

#C8A660 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.097 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A660
RGB	rgb(200, 166, 96)
HSL	hsl(40, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(40, 52%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 52%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.75, 3.72, 40.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.75, 40.80, 84.77°)
OKLab	oklab(74.07% 0.0099 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(74.07% 0.097 84.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.5686, 40.3984, 16.7776)
Luminance	0.4040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A660 #6082C8

analogous

#C87260 #C8A660 #B6C860

triadic

#C8A660 #60C8A6 #A660C8

tetradic

#C8A660 #60C872 #6082C8 #C860B6

square

#C8A660 #60C872 #6082C8 #C860B6

split-complementary

#C8A660 #60B6C8 #7260C8

monochromatic

#81652D #AE893C #C8A660 #D8BF8D #E7D9BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C8A660 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#C8A660 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A660

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A660	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A660	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A55A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a660;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.097 84.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc08e',
    500: '#c8a660',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a660;
$custom-light: #dbc08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a660",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.385,
    "s": 48.598,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74067,
    "c": 0.09746,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A660

secondary

#ADBBD7

accent

#7CD850

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A660

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

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