#C8A18B#C8A18B
#C8A18B is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.056 H 50.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A18B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 161, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 36%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 31%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 30.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.21, 11.20, 16.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.21, 20.29, 56.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.88% 0.0351 0.0433) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.88% 0.056 50.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2253, 39.6350, 29.8999) |
| Luminance | 0.3963 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.26
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.80
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 8.48
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.58
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 8.84
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 8.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A18B #8BB2C8
analogous
#C88B94 #C8A18B #C8C08B
triadic
#C8A18B #8BC8A1 #A18BC8
tetradic
#C8A18B #94C88B #8BB2C8 #C08BC8
square
#C8A18B #94C88B #8BB2C8 #C08BC8
split-complementary
#C8A18B #8BC8C0 #8B94C8
monochromatic
#936246 #B47F61 #C8A18B #DCC3B5 #EFE4DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#C8A18B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.93
#C8A18B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A18B
8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A18B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A18B | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.93 | 8.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA48A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AC8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D39A9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a18b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.056 50.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bcad',
500: '#c8a18b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a18b; $custom-light: #d9bcad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a18b",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 161,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.639,
"s": 35.673,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73878,
"c": 0.05574,
"h": 50.9
},
"luminance": 0.39633
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A18B
secondary
#CEDAE1
accent
#83AF37
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF6F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F