Orange

The color #C8C281 is a orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 200, 194, 129 and HSL values of 55°, 39%, 65%.

Color Values for #C8C281

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HEX:
#C8C281
RGB:
rgb(200,194,129) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(55,39%,65%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 3%, 36%, 22%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C8C281

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C8C281. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 78.4%
Green: 76.1%
Blue: 50.6%

Contrast Analysis for #C8C281

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #C8C281

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C8C281

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #C8C281

The complementary color for #C8C281 is #8389C9. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C8C281

The analogous colors for #C8C281 are #C9A083 and #ACC983. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C8C281

The triadic colors for #C8C281 are #83C9C3 and #C383C9. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C8C281

These are the darker variations of #C8C281. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #A09B67 and #78744D. This progression shows how #C8C281 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C8C281

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D3CE9A and #DEDAB3. This progression shows how #C8C281. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C8C281

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C8C281. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C8C281

Companies and brands that incorporate #C8C281 in their visual identity.

#C8C281 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C8C281. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C8C281 is a orange with RGB values of 200, 194, 129 and HSL values of 55°, 39%, 65%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #C8C281 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.