#C8A27E#C8A27E

#C8A27E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.067 H 65.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A27E
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 126)
HSL	hsl(29, 40%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(29, 37%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 37%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.20, 9.01, 24.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.20, 25.66, 69.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% 0.0282 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.067 65)
XYZ	xyz(40.5067, 39.6283, 25.2500)
Luminance	0.3963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A27E #7EA4C8

analogous

#C87E7F #C8A27E #C8C77E

triadic

#C8A27E #7EC8A2 #A27EC8

tetradic

#C8A27E #7FC87E #7EA4C8 #C77EC8

square

#C8A27E #7FC87E #7EA4C8 #C77EC8

split-complementary

#C8A27E #7EC8C7 #7E7FC8

monochromatic

#8F653D #B68353 #C8A27E #DAC1A9 #EDE0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C8A27E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#C8A27E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A27E

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A27E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A27E	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)

#AEA47C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AC7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D49A98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a27e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.067 65.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabda3',
    500: '#c8a27e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a27e;
$custom-light: #dabda3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a27e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.189,
    "s": 40.217,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7379,
    "c": 0.06657,
    "h": 65
  },
  "luminance": 0.39626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A27E

secondary

#C4D1DE

accent

#74B332

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#15120F

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A27E

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

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