#C8AD65#C8AD65

#C8AD65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.097 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AD65
RGB	rgb(200, 173, 101)
HSL	hsl(44, 47%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(44, 50%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 49.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.63, 0.43, 40.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.63, 40.38, 89.39°)
OKLab	oklab(75.57% 0.0009 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(75.57% 0.097 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.1134, 43.1080, 18.4645)
Luminance	0.4311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AD65 #6580C8

analogous

#C87C65 #C8AD65 #B2C865

triadic

#C8AD65 #65C8AD #AD65C8

tetradic

#C8AD65 #65C87C #6580C8 #C865B2

square

#C8AD65 #65C87C #6580C8 #C865B2

split-complementary

#C8AD65 #65B2C8 #7C65C8

monochromatic

#846D2F #B1923F #C8AD65 #D8C592 #E8DDBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C8AD65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#C8AD65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AD65

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AD65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AD65	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAB5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ad65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 173, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.097 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc592',
    500: '#c8ad65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ad65;
$custom-light: #dbc592;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ad65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75565,
    "c": 0.0968,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AD65

secondary

#B1BCD8

accent

#75D751

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F1

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AD65

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

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