#C8A860#C8A860

#C8A860 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.099 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A860
RGB	rgb(200, 168, 96)
HSL	hsl(42, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(42, 52%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 52%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.27, 2.65, 41.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.27, 41.34, 86.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% 0.0068 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.099 86)
XYZ	xyz(39.9350, 41.1312, 16.8997)
Luminance	0.4113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A860 #6080C8

analogous

#C87460 #C8A860 #B4C860

triadic

#C8A860 #60C8A8 #A860C8

tetradic

#C8A860 #60C874 #6080C8 #C860B4

square

#C8A860 #60C874 #6080C8 #C860B4

split-complementary

#C8A860 #60B4C8 #7460C8

monochromatic

#81672D #AE8B3C #C8A860 #D8C18D #E7DABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#C8A860 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#C8A860 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A860

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A860	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A860	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A75A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a860;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.099 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc18f',
    500: '#c8a860',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a860;
$custom-light: #dbc18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a860",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 48.598,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74472,
    "c": 0.09857,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.41129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A860

secondary

#ADBAD7

accent

#7AD850

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A860

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

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