#C8A95D#C8A95D
#C8A95D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.102 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A95D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 169, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 49%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 54%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 53.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.49, 1.85, 43.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.49, 43.08, 87.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.63% 0.0041 0.102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.63% 0.102 87.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9848, 41.4476, 16.2479) |
| Luminance | 0.4145 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.12
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.52
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.95
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.13
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.80
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A95D #5D7CC8
analogous
#C8745D #C8A95D #B1C85D
triadic
#C8A95D #5DC8A9 #A95DC8
tetradic
#C8A95D #5DC874 #5D7CC8 #C85DB1
square
#C8A95D #5DC874 #5D7CC8 #C85DB1
split-complementary
#C8A95D #5DB1C8 #745DC8
monochromatic
#7F672B #AD8C3B #C8A95D #D8C18B #E7DAB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#C8A95D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#C8A95D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A95D
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A95D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A95D | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.29 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A756
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B060
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D69E97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a95d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.102 87.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc28d',
500: '#c8a95d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a95d; $custom-light: #dbc28d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a95d",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 169,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.617,
"s": 49.309,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74634,
"c": 0.10209,
"h": 87.7
},
"luminance": 0.41446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A95D
secondary
#ABB7D6
accent
#77D94F
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D