#C8A665#C8A665

#C8A665 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.093 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A665
RGB	rgb(200, 166, 101)
HSL	hsl(39, 47%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(39, 50%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 49.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.82, 4.18, 38.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.82, 38.37, 83.75°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% 0.0118 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.093 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.8061, 40.4934, 18.0287)
Luminance	0.4049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A665 #6587C8

analogous

#C87565 #C8A665 #B9C865

triadic

#C8A665 #65C8A6 #A665C8

tetradic

#C8A665 #65C875 #6587C8 #C865B9

square

#C8A665 #65C875 #6587C8 #C865B9

split-complementary

#C8A665 #65B9C8 #7565C8

monochromatic

#84672F #B18A3F #C8A665 #D8C092 #E8DABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C8A665 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#C8A665 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A665

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A665	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A665	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A660

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAE67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a665;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.093 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc092',
    500: '#c8a665',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a665;
$custom-light: #dbc092;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a665",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.394,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74141,
    "c": 0.09256,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A665

secondary

#B1BED8

accent

#7FD751

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A665

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

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