#C8A756#C8A756

#C8A756 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.107 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A756
RGB	rgb(200, 167, 86)
HSL	hsl(43, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 57%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, 2.35, 45.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 45.86, 87.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% 0.0047 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.107 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.3196, 40.5908, 14.5660)
Luminance	0.4059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A756 #5677C8

analogous

#C86E56 #C8A756 #B0C856

triadic

#C8A756 #56C8A7 #A756C8

tetradic

#C8A756 #56C86E #5677C8 #C856B0

square

#C8A756 #56C86E #5677C8 #C856B0

split-complementary

#C8A756 #56B0C8 #6E56C8

monochromatic

#7B6328 #AA8837 #C8A756 #D7BF84 #E6D7B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C8A756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#C8A756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A756

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A756	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A64E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 167, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.107 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc088',
    500: '#c8a756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a756;
$custom-light: #dbc088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.632,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74134,
    "c": 0.10743,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A756

secondary

#A5B3D4

accent

#76DA4D

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A756

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

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