#C8A48C#C8A48C
#C8A48C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.054 H 55.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A48C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 164, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 35%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 30%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 30%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.98, 9.70, 17.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.98, 19.96, 60.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.49% 0.0307 0.0446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.49% 0.054 55.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8292, 40.7255, 30.4633) |
| Luminance | 0.4072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.47
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.06
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 7.41
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 7.90
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 7.93
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A48C #8CB0C8
analogous
#C88C92 #C8A48C #C8C28C
triadic
#C8A48C #8CC8A4 #A48CC8
tetradic
#C8A48C #92C88C #8CB0C8 #C28CC8
square
#C8A48C #92C88C #8CB0C8 #C28CC8
split-complementary
#C8A48C #8CC8C2 #8C92C8
monochromatic
#936546 #B48363 #C8A48C #DCC5B5 #F0E6DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#C8A48C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.14
#C8A48C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A48C
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A48C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A48C | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.14 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA78A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AE8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D39D9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a48c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.054 55.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bfad',
500: '#c8a48c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a48c; $custom-light: #d9bfad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a48c",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 164,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24,
"s": 35.294,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74489,
"c": 0.05416,
"h": 55.4
},
"luminance": 0.40724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A48C
secondary
#CEDAE2
accent
#7FAE37
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF7F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F