#C8A96D#C8A96D

#C8A96D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.086 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A96D
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 109)
HSL	hsl(40, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(40, 46%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 45.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.71, 3.35, 35.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.71, 35.25, 84.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.88% 0.0102 0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(74.88% 0.086 83.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.7691, 41.7614, 20.3783)
Luminance	0.4176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A96D #6D8CC8

analogous

#C87B6D #C8A96D #BAC86D

triadic

#C8A96D #6DC8A9 #A96DC8

tetradic

#C8A96D #6DC87B #6D8CC8 #C86DBA

square

#C8A96D #6DC87B #6D8CC8 #C86DBA

split-complementary

#C8A96D #6DBAC8 #7B6DC8

monochromatic

#886B33 #B48E44 #C8A96D #D9C399 #E9DDC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#C8A96D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#C8A96D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A96D

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A96D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A96D	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)

#B7A868

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB06F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a96d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.086 83.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac297',
    500: '#c8a96d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a96d;
$custom-light: #dac297;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a96d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.56,
    "s": 45.274,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74876,
    "c": 0.08603,
    "h": 83.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A96D

secondary

#B7C3DA

accent

#5DB82D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A96D

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

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