#C8AC62#C8AC62

#C8AC62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.099 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AC62
RGB	rgb(200, 172, 98)
HSL	hsl(44, 48%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(44, 51%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 51%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.33, 0.69, 41.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.33, 41.54, 89.05°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% 0.0013 0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.099 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.7781, 42.6682, 17.6408)
Luminance	0.4267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AC62 #627EC8

analogous

#C87962 #C8AC62 #B1C862

triadic

#C8AC62 #62C8AC #AC62C8

tetradic

#C8AC62 #62C879 #627EC8 #C862B1

square

#C8AC62 #62C879 #627EC8 #C862B1

split-complementary

#C8AC62 #62B1C8 #7962C8

monochromatic

#826B2E #AF903D #C8AC62 #D8C48F #E8DCBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#C8AC62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#C8AC62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AC62

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AC62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AC62	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAA5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ac62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 172, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.099 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc490',
    500: '#c8ac62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ac62;
$custom-light: #dbc490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ac62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.529,
    "s": 48.113,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75317,
    "c": 0.09914,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AC62

secondary

#AFBAD7

accent

#75D850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AC62

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

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