#C8A85C#C8A85C

#C8A85C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.102 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A85C
RGB	rgb(200, 168, 92)
HSL	hsl(42, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(42, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 54%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.22, 2.30, 43.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.22, 43.27, 86.95°)
OKLab	oklab(74.42% 0.0053 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(74.42% 0.102 87)
XYZ	xyz(39.7555, 41.0594, 15.9544)
Luminance	0.4106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A85C #5C7CC8

analogous

#C8725C #C8A85C #B2C85C

triadic

#C8A85C #5CC8A8 #A85CC8

tetradic

#C8A85C #5CC872 #5C7CC8 #C85CB2

square

#C8A85C #5CC872 #5C7CC8 #C85CB2

split-complementary

#C8A85C #5CB2C8 #725CC8

monochromatic

#7F662B #AD8B3A #C8A85C #D7C08A #E7D9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#C8A85C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#C8A85C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A85C

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A85C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A85C	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a85c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.102 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc18c',
    500: '#c8a85c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a85c;
$custom-light: #dbc18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a85c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.222,
    "s": 49.541,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74416,
    "c": 0.10244,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.41057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A85C

secondary

#AAB7D6

accent

#78D94F

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A85C

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

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