#C8A96C#C8A96C

#C8A96C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.087 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A96C
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 108)
HSL	hsl(40, 46%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(40, 46%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 46%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.69, 3.25, 35.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.69, 35.74, 84.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.86% 0.0098 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(74.86% 0.087 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.7155, 41.7399, 20.0964)
Luminance	0.4174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A96C #6C8BC8

analogous

#C87B6C #C8A96C #B9C86C

triadic

#C8A96C #6CC8A9 #A96CC8

tetradic

#C8A96C #6CC87B #6C8BC8 #C86CB9

square

#C8A96C #6CC87B #6C8BC8 #C86CB9

split-complementary

#C8A96C #6CB9C8 #7B6CC8

monochromatic

#876B33 #B48E43 #C8A96C #D9C399 #E9DDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#C8A96C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#C8A96C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A96C

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A96C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A96C	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A867

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB06E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a96c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.087 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac297',
    500: '#c8a96c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a96c;
$custom-light: #dac297;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a96c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.783,
    "s": 45.545,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74859,
    "c": 0.08707,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A96C

secondary

#B6C2D9

accent

#5CB92D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A96C

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

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