#C8A085#C8A085

#C8A085 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.061 H 55.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A085
RGB	rgb(200, 160, 133)
HSL	hsl(24, 38%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(24, 34%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 33.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.84, 10.96, 19.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.84, 22.55, 60.90°)
OKLab	oklab(73.55% 0.0343 0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(73.55% 0.061 55.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.6248, 39.1164, 27.5961)
Luminance	0.3911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A085 #85ADC8

analogous

#C8858B #C8A085 #C8C185

triadic

#C8A085 #85C8A0 #A085C8

tetradic

#C8A085 #8BC885 #85ADC8 #C185C8

square

#C8A085 #8BC885 #85ADC8 #C185C8

split-complementary

#C8A085 #85C8C1 #858BC8

monochromatic

#916241 #B57F5B #C8A085 #DBC1AF #EEE2D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#C8A085 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#C8A085 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A085

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A085	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A085	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA383

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AB85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D49999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a085;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 160, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.061 55.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabca8',
    500: '#c8a085',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a085;
$custom-light: #dabca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a085",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.179,
    "s": 37.853,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73546,
    "c": 0.06064,
    "h": 55.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A085

secondary

#C9D7E0

accent

#7FB135

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#15120F

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A085

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

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