#C8A386#C8A386

#C8A386 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.059 H 59.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A386
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 134)
HSL	hsl(26, 38%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(26, 33%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 33%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.61, 9.46, 20.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.61, 22.32, 64.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% 0.0299 0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.059 59.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.2206, 40.1968, 28.1371)
Luminance	0.4019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A386 #86ABC8

analogous

#C8868A #C8A386 #C8C486

triadic

#C8A386 #86C8A3 #A386C8

tetradic

#C8A386 #8AC886 #86ABC8 #C486C8

square

#C8A386 #8AC886 #86ABC8 #C486C8

split-complementary

#C8A386 #86C8C4 #868AC8

monochromatic

#916542 #B5835C #C8A386 #DBC3B0 #EEE3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C8A386 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#C8A386 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A386

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A386	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A386	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA584

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AD86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D39C9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a386;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.059 59.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabea9',
    500: '#c8a386',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a386;
$custom-light: #dabea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a386",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.364,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74157,
    "c": 0.05935,
    "h": 59.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A386

secondary

#CAD6E0

accent

#7AB035

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151210

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A386

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

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