#C8985E#C8985E

#C8985E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.095 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8985E
RGB	rgb(200, 152, 94)
HSL	hsl(33, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(33, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 53%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.17, 11.12, 37.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.17, 38.88, 73.38°)
OKLab	oklab(71.25% 0.0315 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(71.25% 0.095 70.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0698, 35.5464, 15.4962)
Luminance	0.3554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8985E #5E8EC8

analogous

#C8635E #C8985E #C3C85E

triadic

#C8985E #5EC898 #985EC8

tetradic

#C8985E #5EC863 #5E8EC8 #C85EC3

square

#C8985E #5EC863 #5E8EC8 #C85EC3

split-complementary

#C8985E #5EC3C8 #635EC8

monochromatic

#805A2C #AE7A3B #C8985E #D8B58C #E7D2B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#C8985E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#C8985E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8985E

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8985E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8985E	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99A59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8985e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 152, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.095 70.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb68d',
    500: '#c8985e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8985e;
$custom-light: #dbb68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8985e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.83,
    "s": 49.074,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71251,
    "c": 0.09469,
    "h": 70.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8985E

secondary

#ACBFD6

accent

#8DD94F

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8985E

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

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