#C8A75B#C8A75B

#C8A75B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.103 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A75B
RGB	rgb(200, 167, 91)
HSL	hsl(42, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(42, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 54.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, 2.75, 43.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 43.48, 86.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% 0.0065 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.103 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.5281, 40.6742, 15.6644)
Luminance	0.4067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A75B #5B7CC8

analogous

#C8715B #C8A75B #B3C85B

triadic

#C8A75B #5BC8A7 #A75BC8

tetradic

#C8A75B #5BC871 #5B7CC8 #C85BB3

square

#C8A75B #5BC871 #5B7CC8 #C85BB3

split-complementary

#C8A75B #5BB3C8 #715BC8

monochromatic

#7E652A #AC893A #C8A75B #D7C089 #E7D8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C8A75B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#C8A75B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A75B

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A75B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A75B	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a75b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 167, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.103 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc08b',
    500: '#c8a75b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a75b;
$custom-light: #dbc08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a75b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.835,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.742,
    "c": 0.1028,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A75B

secondary

#A9B7D6

accent

#79D94F

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A75B

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

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