#C8A66C#C8A66C

#C8A66C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.086 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A66C
RGB	rgb(200, 166, 108)
HSL	hsl(38, 46%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 46%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 46%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, 4.86, 34.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 34.95, 82.01°)
OKLab	oklab(74.25% 0.0146 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(74.25% 0.086 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.1638, 40.6365, 19.9125)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A66C #6C8EC8

analogous

#C8786C #C8A66C #BCC86C

triadic

#C8A66C #6CC8A6 #A66CC8

tetradic

#C8A66C #6CC878 #6C8EC8 #C86CBC

square

#C8A66C #6CC878 #6C8EC8 #C86CBC

split-complementary

#C8A66C #6CBCC8 #786CC8

monochromatic

#876833 #B48A43 #C8A66C #D9C199 #E9DCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C8A66C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#C8A66C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A66C

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A66C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A66C	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A668

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAE6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a66c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.086 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac097',
    500: '#c8a66c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a66c;
$custom-light: #dac097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a66c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.826,
    "s": 45.545,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74253,
    "c": 0.08553,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A66C

secondary

#B6C3D9

accent

#60B92D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A66C

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

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