#C8A080#C8A080
#C8A080 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.065 H 60.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A080 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 160, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 40%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 36%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20%, 36%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.74, 10.34, 22.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.74, 24.59, 65.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.44% 0.0322 0.0562) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.44% 0.065 60.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2876, 38.9815, 25.8200) |
| Luminance | 0.3898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.36
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.26
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 6.15
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 6.45
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 7.10
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A080 #80A8C8
analogous
#C88084 #C8A080 #C8C480
triadic
#C8A080 #80C8A0 #A080C8
tetradic
#C8A080 #84C880 #80A8C8 #C480C8
square
#C8A080 #84C880 #80A8C8 #C480C8
split-complementary
#C8A080 #80C8C4 #8084C8
monochromatic
#8F623E #B68055 #C8A080 #DAC0AB #EDE0D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#C8A080 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.80
#C8A080 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A080
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A080 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A080 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.80 | 8.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA37E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AB80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D49897
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a080; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 160, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.065 60.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dabca5',
500: '#c8a080',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a080; $custom-light: #dabca5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a080",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 160,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.667,
"s": 39.56,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73438,
"c": 0.06481,
"h": 60.2
},
"luminance": 0.38979
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A080
secondary
#C5D3DE
accent
#7AB333
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF6F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#15120F
muted
#83817F