#C8A66B#C8A66B
#C8A66B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.087 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A66B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 166, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 46%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 47%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 46.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.91, 4.76, 35.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.91, 35.44, 82.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.24% 0.0142 0.0854) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.24% 0.087 80.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1109, 40.6154, 19.6339) |
| Luminance | 0.4061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.08
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.81
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.90
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.97
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.99
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A66B #6B8DC8
analogous
#C8786B #C8A66B #BBC86B
triadic
#C8A66B #6BC8A6 #A66BC8
tetradic
#C8A66B #6BC878 #6B8DC8 #C86BBB
square
#C8A66B #6BC878 #6B8DC8 #C86BBB
split-complementary
#C8A66B #6BBBC8 #786BC8
monochromatic
#876832 #B38A43 #C8A66B #D9C198 #E9DCC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#C8A66B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#C8A66B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A66B
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A66B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A66B | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.12 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A666
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAE6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D69C97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a66b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.087 80.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac096',
500: '#c8a66b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a66b; $custom-light: #dac096; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a66b",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 166,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.065,
"s": 45.813,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74237,
"c": 0.08654,
"h": 80.6
},
"luminance": 0.40613
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A66B
secondary
#B6C3D9
accent
#60B92C
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF7F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15120D
muted
#83817E