#C8A188#C8A188

#C8A188 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.058 H 54.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A188
RGB	rgb(200, 161, 136)
HSL	hsl(23, 37%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(23, 32%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 32%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.15, 10.81, 18.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.15, 21.41, 59.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.81% 0.0339 0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(73.81% 0.058 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.0091, 39.5486, 28.7613)
Luminance	0.3955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A188 #88AFC8

analogous

#C8888F #C8A188 #C8C188

triadic

#C8A188 #88C8A1 #A188C8

tetradic

#C8A188 #8FC888 #88AFC8 #C188C8

square

#C8A188 #8FC888 #88AFC8 #C188C8

split-complementary

#C8A188 #88C8C1 #888FC8

monochromatic

#926244 #B5805E #C8A188 #DBC2B2 #EFE3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C8A188 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#C8A188 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A188

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A188	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A188	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA486

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AC88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D39A9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a188;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.058 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabcaa',
    500: '#c8a188',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a188;
$custom-light: #dabcaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a188",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.437,
    "s": 36.782,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73809,
    "c": 0.05802,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A188

secondary

#CBD8E0

accent

#80B036

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151210

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A188

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

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