#C8A28E#C8A28E

#C8A28E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.053 H 49.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A28E
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 142)
HSL	hsl(21, 35%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(21, 29%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 29%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.52, 11.06, 15.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.52, 19.21, 54.83°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% 0.0348 0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.053 49.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.6229, 40.0748, 31.1287)
Luminance	0.4007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A28E #8EB4C8

analogous

#C88E97 #C8A28E #C8BF8E

triadic

#C8A28E #8EC8A2 #A28EC8

tetradic

#C8A28E #97C88E #8EB4C8 #BF8EC8

square

#C8A28E #97C88E #8EB4C8 #BF8EC8

split-complementary

#C8A28E #8EC8BF #8E97C8

monochromatic

#946248 #B48065 #C8A28E #DCC4B7 #F0E6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#C8A28E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#C8A28E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A28E

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A28E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A28E	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA58D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AD8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D39C9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a28e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.053 49.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bdaf',
    500: '#c8a28e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a28e;
$custom-light: #d9bdaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a28e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.69,
    "s": 34.524,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74144,
    "c": 0.05323,
    "h": 49.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A28E

secondary

#D0DCE2

accent

#85AD38

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151210

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A28E

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

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