#C8A666#C8A666

#C8A666 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.092 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A666
RGB	rgb(200, 166, 102)
HSL	hsl(39, 47%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(39, 49%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 49%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, 4.27, 37.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 37.88, 83.53°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% 0.0122 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.092 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.8554, 40.5132, 18.2883)
Luminance	0.4051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A666 #6688C8

analogous

#C87566 #C8A666 #B9C866

triadic

#C8A666 #66C8A6 #A666C8

tetradic

#C8A666 #66C875 #6688C8 #C866B9

square

#C8A666 #66C875 #6688C8 #C866B9

split-complementary

#C8A666 #66B9C8 #7566C8

monochromatic

#84672F #B18A40 #C8A666 #D8C093 #E8DAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C8A666 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#C8A666 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A666

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A666	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A666	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)

#B5A661

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAE68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a666;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.092 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc093',
    500: '#c8a666',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a666;
$custom-light: #dbc093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a666",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.184,
    "s": 47.115,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74157,
    "c": 0.09156,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A666

secondary

#B2BFD8

accent

#7FD751

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A666

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

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