#C8A663#C8A663
#C8A663 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.095 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A663 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 166, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 48%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 51%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 50.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.79, 3.99, 39.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.79, 39.34, 84.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.11% 0.0111 0.0939) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.11% 0.095 83.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7093, 40.4547, 17.5189) |
| Luminance | 0.4045 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 1.17
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.45
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.32
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.90
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.19
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A663 #6385C8
analogous
#C87363 #C8A663 #B7C863
triadic
#C8A663 #63C8A6 #A663C8
tetradic
#C8A663 #63C873 #6385C8 #C863B7
square
#C8A663 #63C873 #6385C8 #C863B7
split-complementary
#C8A663 #63B7C8 #7363C8
monochromatic
#83662E #B0893E #C8A663 #D8C090 #E8DABD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#C8A663 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.09
#C8A663 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A663
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A663 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A663 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.09 | 9.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A55D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAE65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D69B96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a663; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.095 83.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc091',
500: '#c8a663',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a663; $custom-light: #dbc091; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a663",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 166,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.802,
"s": 47.867,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74111,
"c": 0.09453,
"h": 83.3
},
"luminance": 0.40453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A663
secondary
#AFBDD7
accent
#7ED750
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120D
muted
#83817D