#C8985B#C8985B

#C8985B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.097 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8985B
RGB	rgb(200, 152, 91)
HSL	hsl(34, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(34, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 54.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, 10.86, 38.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 40.26, 74.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% 0.0303 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.097 71.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.9378, 35.4936, 14.8009)
Luminance	0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8985B #5B8BC8

analogous

#C8625B #C8985B #C2C85B

triadic

#C8985B #5BC898 #985BC8

tetradic

#C8985B #5BC862 #5B8BC8 #C85BC2

square

#C8985B #5BC862 #5B8BC8 #C85BC2

split-complementary

#C8985B #5BC2C8 #625BC8

monochromatic

#7E592A #AC7A3A #C8985B #D7B589 #E7D2B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#C8985B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#C8985B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8985B

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8985B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8985B	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99A56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8985b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 152, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.097 71.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb68b',
    500: '#c8985b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8985b;
$custom-light: #dbb68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8985b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.578,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71206,
    "c": 0.09727,
    "h": 71.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8985B

secondary

#A9BDD6

accent

#8CD94F

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8985B

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

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