#C8A84F#C8A84F

#C8A84F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.114 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A84F
RGB	rgb(200, 168, 79)
HSL	hsl(44, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(44, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 60.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.07, 1.29, 49.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.07, 49.40, 88.50°)
OKLab	oklab(74.25% 0.0008 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(74.25% 0.114 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.2352, 40.8513, 13.2141)
Luminance	0.4085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A84F #4F6FC8

analogous

#C86B4F #C8A84F #ACC84F

triadic

#C8A84F #4FC8A8 #A84FC8

tetradic

#C8A84F #4FC86B #4F6FC8 #C84FAC

square

#C8A84F #4FC86B #4F6FC8 #C84FAC

split-complementary

#C8A84F #4FACC8 #6B4FC8

monochromatic

#776225 #A68834 #C8A84F #D7BF7E #E5D6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#C8A84F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#C8A84F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A84F

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A84F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A84F	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a84f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.114 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc183',
    500: '#c8a84f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a84f;
$custom-light: #dcc183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a84f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.132,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74254,
    "c": 0.11424,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A84F

secondary

#A0ADD3

accent

#72DC4C

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A84F

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

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