#C8A968#C8A968
#C8A968 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.091 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A968 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 169, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 47%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 48%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 48%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.63, 2.85, 37.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.63, 37.71, 85.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.8% 0.0083 0.0908) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.091 84.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5075, 41.6567, 19.0009) |
| Luminance | 0.4165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.35
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.12
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.23
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.49
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.51
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A968 #6887C8
analogous
#C87968 #C8A968 #B7C868
triadic
#C8A968 #68C8A9 #A968C8
tetradic
#C8A968 #68C879 #6887C8 #C868B7
square
#C8A968 #68C879 #6887C8 #C868B7
split-complementary
#C8A968 #68B7C8 #7968C8
monochromatic
#856A30 #B28D41 #C8A968 #D8C395 #E9DCC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#C8A968 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.33
#C8A968 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A968
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A968 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A968 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A863
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB06A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D69F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a968; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.091 84.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc294',
500: '#c8a968',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a968; $custom-light: #dbc294; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a968",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 169,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.625,
"s": 46.602,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74795,
"c": 0.09118,
"h": 84.8
},
"luminance": 0.41655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A968
secondary
#B3BFD9
accent
#7CD652
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF7F1
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120D
muted
#83817E