#C8A28B#C8A28B
#C8A28B is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.055 H 52.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A28B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 162, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 36%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 31%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 30.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.46, 10.66, 17.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.46, 20.29, 58.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.07% 0.0335 0.0442) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.07% 0.055 52.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4007, 39.9859, 29.9584) |
| Luminance | 0.3998 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.89
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.23
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 8.17
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 8.26
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 8.39
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A28B #8BB1C8
analogous
#C88B93 #C8A28B #C8C18B
triadic
#C8A28B #8BC8A2 #A28BC8
tetradic
#C8A28B #93C88B #8BB1C8 #C18BC8
square
#C8A28B #93C88B #8BB1C8 #C18BC8
split-complementary
#C8A28B #8BC8C1 #8B93C8
monochromatic
#936346 #B48161 #C8A28B #DCC3B5 #EFE5DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#C8A28B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.00
#C8A28B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A28B
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A28B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A28B | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA589
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AD8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D39B9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a28b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.055 52.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bdad',
500: '#c8a28b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a28b; $custom-light: #d9bdad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a28b",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 162,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.623,
"s": 35.673,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74074,
"c": 0.05543,
"h": 52.8
},
"luminance": 0.39984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A28B
secondary
#CEDAE1
accent
#81AF37
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF6F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F