#C8A958#C8A958

#C8A958 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.107 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A958
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 88)
HSL	hsl(43, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 56%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.43, 1.44, 45.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.43, 45.47, 88.19°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% 0.0023 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.107 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.7705, 41.3619, 15.1195)
Luminance	0.4136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A958 #5877C8

analogous

#C87158 #C8A958 #AFC858

triadic

#C8A958 #58C8A9 #A958C8

tetradic

#C8A958 #58C871 #5877C8 #C858AF

square

#C8A958 #58C871 #5877C8 #C858AF

split-complementary

#C8A958 #58AFC8 #7158C8

monochromatic

#7D6529 #AB8B38 #C8A958 #D7C186 #E6D8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#C8A958 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#C8A958 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A958

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A958	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A958	1.00	2.26	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B05B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a958;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.107 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc289',
    500: '#c8a958',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a958;
$custom-light: #dbc289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a958",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.393,
    "s": 50.45,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74567,
    "c": 0.10682,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A958

secondary

#A7B4D5

accent

#75DA4E

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A958

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

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