#C8A745#C8A745

#C8A745 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.122 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A745
RGB	rgb(200, 167, 69)
HSL	hsl(45, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 65.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.72, 1.17, 53.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.72, 53.60, 88.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% -0.0008 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.122 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.7143, 40.3487, 11.3780)
Luminance	0.4035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A745 #4566C8

analogous

#C86545 #C8A745 #A8C845

triadic

#C8A745 #45C8A7 #A745C8

tetradic

#C8A745 #45C865 #4566C8 #C845A8

square

#C8A745 #45C865 #4566C8 #C845A8

split-complementary

#C8A745 #45A8C8 #6545C8

monochromatic

#715D21 #A0842F #C8A745 #D6BD74 #E4D4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C8A745 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#C8A745 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A745

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A745	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A745	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A53A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a745;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 167, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.122 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc07d',
    500: '#c8a745',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a745;
$custom-light: #dcc07d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a745",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.885,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73944,
    "c": 0.1218,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A745

secondary

#98A6D1

accent

#6FDE4A

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A745

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

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