#C8A251 Color

#C8A251 is rgb(200, 162, 81) in RGB and hsl(41, 52%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C8A251

HEX#C8A251

RGBrgb(200, 162, 81)

HSLhsl(41, 52%, 55%)

HSVhsv(41, 60%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(73.1% 0.109 84.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 19%, 60%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C8A251 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C8A251 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C8A251 Complementary#5176C8 Analogous#C86651 Analogous#B2C851 Triadic#51C8A2 Triadic#A251C8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C8A251, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CFAF68 #D7BB7F #DEC796 #E7D6B1 #EEE2C9 #F5EEE0

Shades

#BA923B #9B7931 #806428 #654F20 #4A3A17 #2B210D

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