#C8AB6A#C8AB6A
#C8AB6A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.090 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8AB6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 171, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 46%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 47%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 47%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.18, 1.98, 37.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.18, 37.30, 86.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.23% 0.0059 0.0901) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.23% 0.09 86.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9852, 42.4477, 19.6673) |
| Luminance | 0.4245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.63
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.69
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.10
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.29
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.96
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8AB6A #6A87C8
analogous
#C87C6A #C8AB6A #B6C86A
triadic
#C8AB6A #6AC8AB #AB6AC8
tetradic
#C8AB6A #6AC87C #6A87C8 #C86AB6
square
#C8AB6A #6AC87C #6A87C8 #C86AB6
split-complementary
#C8AB6A #6AB6C8 #7C6AC8
monochromatic
#866C32 #B39042 #C8AB6A #D8C497 #E9DDC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#C8AB6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#C8AB6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8AB6A
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8AB6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8AB6A | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9AA65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B26C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5A19B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8ab6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 171, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.090 86.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac395',
500: '#c8ab6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8ab6a; $custom-light: #dac395; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8ab6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 171,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.489,
"s": 46.078,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75233,
"c": 0.09032,
"h": 86.2
},
"luminance": 0.42446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8AB6A
secondary
#B5C0D9
accent
#7BD652
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15120D
muted
#83817E