#C8A090#C8A090

#C8A090 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.053 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A090
RGB	rgb(200, 160, 144)
HSL	hsl(17, 34%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(17, 28%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 28%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, 12.43, 13.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 18.69, 48.32°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% 0.0388 0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.053 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.4249, 39.4364, 31.8101)
Luminance	0.3943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A090 #90B8C8

analogous

#C8909C #C8A090 #C8BC90

triadic

#C8A090 #90C8A0 #A090C8

tetradic

#C8A090 #9CC890 #90B8C8 #BC90C8

square

#C8A090 #9CC890 #90B8C8 #BC90C8

split-complementary

#C8A090 #90C8BC #909CC8

monochromatic

#945F49 #B47D67 #C8A090 #DCC3B9 #F1E6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C8A090 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#C8A090 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A090

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A090	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A090	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA48F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AC90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D39A9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a090;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 160, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.053 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bcb0',
    500: '#c8a090',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a090;
$custom-light: #d9bcb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a090",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 33.735,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73802,
    "c": 0.05291,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A090

secondary

#D1DEE3

accent

#8CAD39

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151210

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A090

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

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