#C8A761#C8A761

#C8A761 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.097 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A761
RGB	rgb(200, 167, 97)
HSL	hsl(41, 48%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(41, 52%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 51.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, 3.27, 40.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 40.58, 85.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% 0.0087 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.097 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.7974, 40.7819, 17.0824)
Luminance	0.4078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A761 #6182C8

analogous

#C87361 #C8A761 #B5C861

triadic

#C8A761 #61C8A7 #A761C8

tetradic

#C8A761 #61C873 #6182C8 #C861B5

square

#C8A761 #61C873 #6182C8 #C861B5

split-complementary

#C8A761 #61B5C8 #7361C8

monochromatic

#82662D #AF8A3D #C8A761 #D8C08E #E8DABC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#C8A761 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#C8A761 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A761

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A761	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A761	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A65B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAF63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69C96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a761;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 167, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.097 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc18f',
    500: '#c8a761',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a761;
$custom-light: #dbc18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a761",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.777,
    "s": 48.357,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74284,
    "c": 0.09703,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A761

secondary

#AEBBD7

accent

#7BD850

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A761

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

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