#C8A186#C8A186

#C8A186 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.060 H 56.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A186
RGB	rgb(200, 161, 134)
HSL	hsl(25, 38%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(25, 33%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 33%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, 10.55, 19.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 22.19, 61.62°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% 0.0331 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.06 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.8683, 39.4922, 28.0197)
Luminance	0.3949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A186 #86ADC8

analogous

#C8868C #C8A186 #C8C286

triadic

#C8A186 #86C8A1 #A186C8

tetradic

#C8A186 #8CC886 #86ADC8 #C286C8

square

#C8A186 #8CC886 #86ADC8 #C286C8

split-complementary

#C8A186 #86C8C2 #868CC8

monochromatic

#916342 #B5805C #C8A186 #DBC2B0 #EEE2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C8A186 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#C8A186 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A186

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A186	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A186	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA484

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AC86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D49A9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a186;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.060 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabca9',
    500: '#c8a186',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a186;
$custom-light: #dabca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a186",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.545,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73764,
    "c": 0.05962,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A186

secondary

#CAD7E0

accent

#7EB035

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151210

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A186

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

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