#C8A38F#C8A38F
#C8A38F is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.052 H 49.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A38F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 163, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 34%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 29%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 28.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.80, 10.65, 15.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.80, 18.83, 55.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.36% 0.0336 0.0399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.36% 0.052 49.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8752, 40.4587, 31.5848) |
| Luminance | 0.4046 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.28
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.32
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.69
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 9.03
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 9.08
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 9.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A38F #8FB4C8
analogous
#C88F97 #C8A38F #C8C08F
triadic
#C8A38F #8FC8A3 #A38FC8
tetradic
#C8A38F #97C88F #8FB4C8 #C08FC8
square
#C8A38F #97C88F #8FB4C8 #C08FC8
split-complementary
#C8A38F #8FC8C0 #8F97C8
monochromatic
#946349 #B48166 #C8A38F #DCC5B8 #F0E6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#C8A38F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.09
#C8A38F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A38F
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A38F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A38F | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.09 | 9.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA68E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AE8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D39D9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a38f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.052 49.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9beaf',
500: '#c8a38f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a38f; $custom-light: #d9beaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a38f",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 163,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.053,
"s": 34.132,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74363,
"c": 0.05214,
"h": 49.9
},
"luminance": 0.40457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A38F
secondary
#D0DCE2
accent
#84AD39
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF6F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F