#C8A95A#C8A95A
#C8A95A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.105 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A95A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 169, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 50%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 55%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 55%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.45, 1.60, 44.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.45, 44.52, 87.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.59% 0.0031 0.1049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.59% 0.105 88.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8545, 41.3955, 15.5618) |
| Luminance | 0.4139 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.20
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.96
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.32
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.48
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.13
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A95A #5A79C8
analogous
#C8725A #C8A95A #B0C85A
triadic
#C8A95A #5AC8A9 #A95AC8
tetradic
#C8A95A #5AC872 #5A79C8 #C85AB0
square
#C8A95A #5AC872 #5A79C8 #C85AB0
split-complementary
#C8A95A #5AB0C8 #725AC8
monochromatic
#7E662A #AC8B39 #C8A95A #D7C188 #E7D9B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#C8A95A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.28
#C8A95A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A95A
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A95A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A95A | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.28 | 9.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A753
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B05D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D79D97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a95a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.105 88.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc28b',
500: '#c8a95a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a95a; $custom-light: #dbc28b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a95a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 169,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.091,
"s": 50,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74593,
"c": 0.10494,
"h": 88.3
},
"luminance": 0.41393
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A95A
secondary
#A8B5D5
accent
#76DA4E
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D