#C8A964#C8A964
#C8A964 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.095 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A964 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 169, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 48%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 50%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 50%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.58, 2.47, 39.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.58, 39.67, 86.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.73% 0.0068 0.095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.73% 0.095 85.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3091, 41.5774, 17.9561) |
| Luminance | 0.4158 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 0.96
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.82
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.31
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.55
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.68
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A964 #6483C8
analogous
#C87764 #C8A964 #B5C864
triadic
#C8A964 #64C8A9 #A964C8
tetradic
#C8A964 #64C877 #6483C8 #C864B5
square
#C8A964 #64C877 #6483C8 #C864B5
split-complementary
#C8A964 #64B5C8 #7764C8
monochromatic
#83692F #B08D3F #C8A964 #D8C291 #E8DBBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#C8A964 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.32
#C8A964 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A964
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A964 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A964 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.32 | 9.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A85E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B066
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D69E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a964; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 100); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.095 85.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc291',
500: '#c8a964',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a964; $custom-light: #dbc291; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a964",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 169,
"b": 100
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.4,
"s": 47.619,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74734,
"c": 0.09522,
"h": 85.9
},
"luminance": 0.41575
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A964
secondary
#B0BCD8
accent
#7AD751
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF7F1
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120D
muted
#83817E