#C8A84A#C8A84A

#C8A84A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.118 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A84A
RGB	rgb(200, 168, 74)
HSL	hsl(45, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 63%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, 0.95, 51.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 51.66, 88.95°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% -0.0008 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.118 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.0600, 40.7812, 12.2914)
Luminance	0.4078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A84A #4A6AC8

analogous

#C8694A #C8A84A #A9C84A

triadic

#C8A84A #4AC8A8 #A84AC8

tetradic

#C8A84A #4AC869 #4A6AC8 #C84AA9

square

#C8A84A #4AC869 #4A6AC8 #C84AA9

split-complementary

#C8A84A #4AA9C8 #694AC8

monochromatic

#746023 #A38632 #C8A84A #D6BF79 #E5D5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#C8A84A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#C8A84A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A84A

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A84A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A84A	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)

#B9A640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a84a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.118 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc180',
    500: '#c8a84a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a84a;
$custom-light: #dcc180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a84a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.762,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.742,
    "c": 0.11843,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A84A

secondary

#9CAAD2

accent

#70DD4B

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A84A

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

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