#C4B8AA#C4B8AA

#C4B8AA is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.024 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B8AA
RGB	rgb(196, 184, 170)
HSL	hsl(32, 18%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(32, 13%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 13.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.40, 1.87, 8.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.40, 8.83, 77.80°)
OKLab	oklab(78.87% 0.0075 0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(78.87% 0.024 71.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.1606, 48.9197, 44.9805)
Luminance	0.4892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B8AA #AAB6C4

analogous

#C4ABAA #C4B8AA #C3C4AA

triadic

#C4B8AA #AAC4B8 #B8AAC4

tetradic

#C4B8AA #AAC4AB #AAB6C4 #C4AAC3

square

#C4B8AA #AAC4AB #AAB6C4 #C4AAC3

split-complementary

#C4B8AA #AAC3C4 #ABAAC4

monochromatic

#907B64 #AB9A86 #C4B8AA #DDD6CE #F2F0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#C4B8AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#C4B8AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B8AA

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B8AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B8AA	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB8A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBBAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b8aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 184, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.024 71.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cdc3',
    500: '#c4b8aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b8aa;
$custom-light: #d6cdc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b8aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.308,
    "s": 18.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78867,
    "c": 0.02376,
    "h": 71.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B8AA

secondary

#E2E5E8

accent

#709C49

background

#FDFCFB

surface

#FAF9F7

border

#D3D2D0

text

#141312

muted

#838281

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B8AA

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

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