#C8A96E#C8A96E

#C8A96E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.085 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A96E
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 110)
HSL	hsl(39, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(39, 45%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 45%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, 3.45, 34.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 34.76, 84.30°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% 0.0106 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.085 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.8232, 41.7830, 20.6634)
Luminance	0.4178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A96E #6E8DC8

analogous

#C87C6E #C8A96E #BAC86E

triadic

#C8A96E #6EC8A9 #A96EC8

tetradic

#C8A96E #6EC87C #6E8DC8 #C86EBA

square

#C8A96E #6EC87C #6E8DC8 #C86EBA

split-complementary

#C8A96E #6EBAC8 #7C6EC8

monochromatic

#886B34 #B48E44 #C8A96E #D9C39A #EADEC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#C8A96E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#C8A96E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A96E

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A96E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A96E	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A86A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB070

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a96e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.085 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac298',
    500: '#c8a96e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a96e;
$custom-light: #dac298;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a96e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.333,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74892,
    "c": 0.08499,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A96E

secondary

#B8C4DA

accent

#5DB82D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A96E

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