#C8A96A#C8A96A

#C8A96A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.089 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A96A
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 106)
HSL	hsl(40, 46%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(40, 47%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 47%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.66, 3.05, 36.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.66, 36.73, 85.24°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% 0.0091 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.089 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.6103, 41.6979, 19.5423)
Luminance	0.4170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A96A #6A89C8

analogous

#C87A6A #C8A96A #B8C86A

triadic

#C8A96A #6AC8A9 #A96AC8

tetradic

#C8A96A #6AC87A #6A89C8 #C86AB8

square

#C8A96A #6AC87A #6A89C8 #C86AB8

split-complementary

#C8A96A #6AB8C8 #7A6AC8

monochromatic

#866A32 #B38E42 #C8A96A #D8C397 #E9DDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#C8A96A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#C8A96A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A96A

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A96A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A96A	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A865

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB06C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a96a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.089 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac295',
    500: '#c8a96a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a96a;
$custom-light: #dac295;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a96a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.213,
    "s": 46.078,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74827,
    "c": 0.08913,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A96A

secondary

#B5C1D9

accent

#7DD652

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A96A

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

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