#C8A284#C8A284

#C8A284 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.061 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A284
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 132)
HSL	hsl(26, 38%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(26, 34%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 34%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, 9.75, 20.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 23.07, 65.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% 0.0307 0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.061 59.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.9056, 39.7879, 27.3505)
Luminance	0.3979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A284 #84AAC8

analogous

#C88488 #C8A284 #C8C484

triadic

#C8A284 #84C8A2 #A284C8

tetradic

#C8A284 #88C884 #84AAC8 #C484C8

square

#C8A284 #88C884 #84AAC8 #C484C8

split-complementary

#C8A284 #84C8C4 #8488C8

monochromatic

#916441 #B5825A #C8A284 #DBC2AE #EEE2D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#C8A284 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#C8A284 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A284

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A284	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A284	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA482

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AD84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D49A9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a284;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.061 59.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabda8',
    500: '#c8a284',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a284;
$custom-light: #dabda8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a284",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.471,
    "s": 38.202,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73917,
    "c": 0.06117,
    "h": 59.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A284

secondary

#C8D5DF

accent

#7AB134

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#15120F

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A284

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

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