#C8A74A#C8A74A

#C8A74A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.118 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A74A
RGB	rgb(200, 167, 74)
HSL	hsl(44, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(44, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 63%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.76, 1.48, 51.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.76, 51.39, 88.35°)
OKLab	oklab(74% 0.0007 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.118 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.8761, 40.4134, 12.2301)
Luminance	0.4041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A74A #4A6BC8

analogous

#C8684A #C8A74A #AAC84A

triadic

#C8A74A #4AC8A7 #A74AC8

tetradic

#C8A74A #4AC868 #4A6BC8 #C84AAA

square

#C8A74A #4AC868 #4A6BC8 #C84AAA

split-complementary

#C8A74A #4AAAC8 #684AC8

monochromatic

#745F23 #A38532 #C8A74A #D6BE79 #E5D5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C8A74A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#C8A74A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A74A

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A74A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A74A	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)

#B8A540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a74a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 167, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.118 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc080',
    500: '#c8a74a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a74a;
$custom-light: #dcc080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a74a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.286,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73995,
    "c": 0.11782,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A74A

secondary

#9CAAD2

accent

#71DD4B

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A74A

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

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