#C8986C#C8986C

#C8986C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.083 H 63.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8986C
RGB	rgb(200, 152, 108)
HSL	hsl(29, 46%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(29, 46%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 46%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.38, 12.45, 30.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.38, 32.54, 67.50°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% 0.037 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.083 63.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.7560, 35.8209, 19.1099)
Luminance	0.3582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8986C #6C9CC8

analogous

#C86C6E #C8986C #C8C66C

triadic

#C8986C #6CC898 #986CC8

tetradic

#C8986C #6EC86C #6C9CC8 #C66CC8

square

#C8986C #6EC86C #6C9CC8 #C66CC8

split-complementary

#C8986C #6CC8C6 #6C6EC8

monochromatic

#875B33 #B47943 #C8986C #D9B799 #E9D6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#C8986C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#C8986C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8986C

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8986C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8986C	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79B69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A66D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D68E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8986c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 152, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.083 63.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb696',
    500: '#c8986c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8986c;
$custom-light: #dbb696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8986c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.696,
    "s": 45.545,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71484,
    "c": 0.08259,
    "h": 63.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8986C

secondary

#B6C9D9

accent

#76B92D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8986C

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

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