#C8A748#C8A748

#C8A748 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.119 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A748
RGB	rgb(200, 167, 72)
HSL	hsl(45, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 64%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, 1.35, 52.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 52.28, 88.52°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% 0.0001 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.119 90)
XYZ	xyz(38.8098, 40.3869, 11.8809)
Luminance	0.4038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A748 #4869C8

analogous

#C86748 #C8A748 #A9C848

triadic

#C8A748 #48C8A7 #A748C8

tetradic

#C8A748 #48C867 #4869C8 #C848A9

square

#C8A748 #48C867 #4869C8 #C848A9

split-complementary

#C8A748 #48A9C8 #6748C8

monochromatic

#735E23 #A28531 #C8A748 #D6BE77 #E4D4A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C8A748 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#C8A748 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A748

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A748	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A748	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A53D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a748;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 167, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.119 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc07f',
    500: '#c8a748',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a748;
$custom-light: #dcc07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a748",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.531,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73974,
    "c": 0.11944,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.40385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A748

secondary

#9AA9D1

accent

#70DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A748

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

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