#C8AF65#C8AF65

#C8AF65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.098 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AF65
RGB	rgb(200, 175, 101)
HSL	hsl(45, 47%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(45, 50%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 49.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.15, -0.63, 41.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.15, 41.03, 90.88°)
OKLab	oklab(75.98% -0.0022 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(75.98% 0.098 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.4998, 43.8807, 18.5933)
Luminance	0.4388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AF65 #657EC8

analogous

#C87E65 #C8AF65 #B0C865

triadic

#C8AF65 #65C8AF #AF65C8

tetradic

#C8AF65 #65C87E #657EC8 #C865B0

square

#C8AF65 #65C87E #657EC8 #C865B0

split-complementary

#C8AF65 #65B0C8 #7E65C8

monochromatic

#846E2F #B1943F #C8AF65 #D8C692 #E8DEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#C8AF65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#C8AF65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AF65

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AF65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AF65	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAD5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B468

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8af65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 175, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.098 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc692',
    500: '#c8af65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8af65;
$custom-light: #dbc692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8af65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.848,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75976,
    "c": 0.09824,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AF65

secondary

#B1BBD8

accent

#73D751

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F1

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AF65

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

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