#C8AB60#C8AB60

#C8AB60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.100 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C8AB60
RGBrgb(200, 171, 96)
HSLhsl(43, 49%, 58%)
HSVhsv(43, 52%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 14.5%, 52%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(71.04, 1.04, 42.20)
CIE-LCHlch(71.04, 42.21, 88.58°)
OKLaboklab(75.08% 0.0021 0.1004)
OKLCHoklch(75.08% 0.1 88.8)
XYZxyz(40.4952, 42.2517, 17.0864)
Luminance0.4225 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C8AB60 #607DC8
analogous
#C87760 #C8AB60 #B1C860
triadic
#C8AB60 #60C8AB #AB60C8
tetradic
#C8AB60 #60C877 #607DC8 #C860B1
square
#C8AB60 #60C877 #607DC8 #C860B1
split-complementary
#C8AB60 #60B1C8 #7760C8
monochromatic
#81692D #AE8F3C #C8AB60 #D8C38D #E7DBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22
#C8AB60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45
#C8AB60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AB60
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C8AB60#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C8AB601.002.229.459.45
#FFFFFF2.221.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4521.001.001.00
##0000009.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA95A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B163
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6A099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c8ab60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 171, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.100 88.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc38f',
    500: '#c8ab60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c8ab60;
$custom-light: #dbc38f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c8ab60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.269,
    "s": 48.598,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75084,
    "c": 0.10045,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C8AB60
secondary
#ADB9D7
accent
#76D850
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AB60

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#C8AB60 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva