#C8A66E#C8A66E

#C8A66E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.083 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A66E
RGB	rgb(200, 166, 110)
HSL	hsl(37, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(37, 45%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 45%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, 5.06, 33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 33.98, 81.43°)
OKLab	oklab(74.29% 0.0154 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(74.29% 0.083 79.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.2715, 40.6796, 20.4795)
Luminance	0.4068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A66E #6E90C8

analogous

#C8796E #C8A66E #BDC86E

triadic

#C8A66E #6EC8A6 #A66EC8

tetradic

#C8A66E #6EC879 #6E90C8 #C86EBD

square

#C8A66E #6EC879 #6E90C8 #C86EBD

split-complementary

#C8A66E #6EBDC8 #796EC8

monochromatic

#886834 #B48A44 #C8A66E #D9C19A #EADCC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C8A66E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#C8A66E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A66E

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A66E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A66E	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A66A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAE70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a66e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.083 79.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac098',
    500: '#c8a66e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a66e;
$custom-light: #dac098;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a66e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.333,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74287,
    "c": 0.08349,
    "h": 79.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A66E

secondary

#B8C5DA

accent

#62B82D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A66E

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

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