#C8A28A#C8A28A
#C8A28A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.056 H 53.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A28A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 162, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 36%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 31%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 31%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.44, 10.53, 17.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.44, 20.66, 59.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.05% 0.0331 0.0454) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.05% 0.056 53.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3280, 39.9568, 29.5754) |
| Luminance | 0.3996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.77
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.36
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 7.89
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 7.94
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 8.00
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 8.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A28A #8AB0C8
analogous
#C88A91 #C8A28A #C8C18A
triadic
#C8A28A #8AC8A2 #A28AC8
tetradic
#C8A28A #91C88A #8AB0C8 #C18AC8
square
#C8A28A #91C88A #8AB0C8 #C18AC8
split-complementary
#C8A28A #8AC8C1 #8A91C8
monochromatic
#936345 #B48160 #C8A28A #DCC3B4 #EFE4DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#C8A28A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#C8A28A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A28A
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A28A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A28A | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA588
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AD8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D39B9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a28a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.056 53.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bdac',
500: '#c8a28a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a28a; $custom-light: #d9bdac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a28a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 162,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.226,
"s": 36.047,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74051,
"c": 0.0562,
"h": 53.9
},
"luminance": 0.39955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A28A
secondary
#CDD9E1
accent
#80AF37
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF6F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F