#C8A868#C8A868
#C8A868 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.091 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A868 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 168, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 47%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 48%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 48%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.38, 3.39, 37.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.38, 37.44, 84.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.59% 0.0099 0.0901) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.59% 0.091 83.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3222, 41.2861, 18.9391) |
| Luminance | 0.4128 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.54
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 1.91
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.31
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.79
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.89
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A868 #6888C8
analogous
#C87868 #C8A868 #B8C868
triadic
#C8A868 #68C8A8 #A868C8
tetradic
#C8A868 #68C878 #6888C8 #C868B8
square
#C8A868 #68C878 #6888C8 #C868B8
split-complementary
#C8A868 #68B8C8 #7868C8
monochromatic
#856930 #B28C41 #C8A868 #D8C295 #E9DCC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#C8A868 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#C8A868 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A868
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A868 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A868 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.26 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A763
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB06A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D69E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a868; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.091 83.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc194',
500: '#c8a868',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a868; $custom-light: #dbc194; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a868",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 168,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 46.602,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74592,
"c": 0.09061,
"h": 83.8
},
"luminance": 0.41284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A868
secondary
#B3C0D9
accent
#7ED652
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF7F1
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120D
muted
#83817E