#C8A285#C8A285

#C8A285 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.060 H 59.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A285
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 133)
HSL	hsl(26, 38%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(26, 34%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 33.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.34, 9.88, 20.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.34, 22.65, 64.15°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% 0.0311 0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.06 59)
XYZ	xyz(40.9743, 39.8154, 27.7126)
Luminance	0.3981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A285 #85ABC8

analogous

#C88589 #C8A285 #C8C385

triadic

#C8A285 #85C8A2 #A285C8

tetradic

#C8A285 #89C885 #85ABC8 #C385C8

square

#C8A285 #89C885 #85ABC8 #C385C8

split-complementary

#C8A285 #85C8C3 #8589C8

monochromatic

#916441 #B5825B #C8A285 #DBC2AF #EEE2D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#C8A285 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#C8A285 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A285

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A285	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A285	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)

#ADA483

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AD85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D49B9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a285;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.060 59.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabda8',
    500: '#c8a285',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a285;
$custom-light: #dabda8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a285",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.97,
    "s": 37.853,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73939,
    "c": 0.06031,
    "h": 59
  },
  "luminance": 0.39813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A285

secondary

#C9D6E0

accent

#7BB135

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#15120F

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A285

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

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