#C8AB65#C8AB65

#C8AB65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.095 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AB65
RGB	rgb(200, 171, 101)
HSL	hsl(42, 47%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 50%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 49.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.11, 1.50, 39.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.11, 39.77, 87.84°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% 0.004 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.095 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.7328, 42.3467, 18.3376)
Luminance	0.4234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AB65 #6582C8

analogous

#C87A65 #C8AB65 #B4C865

triadic

#C8AB65 #65C8AB #AB65C8

tetradic

#C8AB65 #65C87A #6582C8 #C865B4

square

#C8AB65 #65C87A #6582C8 #C865B4

split-complementary

#C8AB65 #65B4C8 #7A65C8

monochromatic

#846B2F #B18F3F #C8AB65 #D8C492 #E8DCBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#C8AB65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#C8AB65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AB65

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AB65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AB65	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA95F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B167

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ab65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 171, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.095 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc392',
    500: '#c8ab65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ab65;
$custom-light: #dbc392;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ab65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.424,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75156,
    "c": 0.09545,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AB65

secondary

#B1BCD8

accent

#78D751

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AB65

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

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