#C8A755#C8A755

#C8A755 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.108 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A755
RGB	rgb(200, 167, 85)
HSL	hsl(43, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 57.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.88, 2.27, 46.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.88, 46.33, 87.19°)
OKLab	oklab(74.12% 0.0044 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(74.12% 0.108 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.2796, 40.5748, 14.3553)
Luminance	0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A755 #5576C8

analogous

#C86D55 #C8A755 #AFC855

triadic

#C8A755 #55C8A7 #A755C8

tetradic

#C8A755 #55C86D #5576C8 #C855AF

square

#C8A755 #55C86D #5576C8 #C855AF

split-complementary

#C8A755 #55AFC8 #6D55C8

monochromatic

#7B6328 #A98837 #C8A755 #D7BF83 #E6D7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C8A755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#C8A755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A755

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A755	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A64D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 167, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.108 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc087',
    500: '#c8a755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a755;
$custom-light: #dbc087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.783,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74122,
    "c": 0.10835,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A755

secondary

#A5B2D4

accent

#76DB4D

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A755

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

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