#C8AD69#C8AD69

#C8AD69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.093 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AD69
RGB	rgb(200, 173, 105)
HSL	hsl(43, 46%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(43, 48%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 47.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.68, 0.81, 38.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.68, 38.41, 88.79°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% 0.0024 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.093 88.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.3142, 43.1883, 19.5219)
Luminance	0.4319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AD69 #6984C8

analogous

#C87D69 #C8AD69 #B4C869

triadic

#C8AD69 #69C8AD #AD69C8

tetradic

#C8AD69 #69C87D #6984C8 #C869B4

square

#C8AD69 #69C87D #6984C8 #C869B4

split-complementary

#C8AD69 #69B4C8 #7D69C8

monochromatic

#866E31 #B29241 #C8AD69 #D8C596 #E9DEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C8AD69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#C8AD69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AD69

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AD69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AD69	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAB64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B36B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ad69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 173, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.093 88.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac595',
    500: '#c8ad69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ad69;
$custom-light: #dac595;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ad69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.947,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75626,
    "c": 0.09268,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AD69

secondary

#B4BED9

accent

#77D652

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AD69

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

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