#C8A583#C8A583

#C8A583 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.062 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A583
RGB	rgb(200, 165, 131)
HSL	hsl(30, 39%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(30, 35%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 34.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, 8.00, 22.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 23.84, 70.40°)
OKLab	oklab(74.49% 0.0255 0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(74.49% 0.062 65.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.3722, 40.8302, 27.1701)
Luminance	0.4083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A583 #83A6C8

analogous

#C88384 #C8A583 #C8C783

triadic

#C8A583 #83C8A5 #A583C8

tetradic

#C8A583 #84C883 #83A6C8 #C783C8

square

#C8A583 #84C883 #83A6C8 #C783C8

split-complementary

#C8A583 #83C8C7 #8384C8

monochromatic

#916840 #B58659 #C8A583 #DBC4AD #EEE3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#C8A583 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#C8A583 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A583

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A583	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A583	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A781

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AE84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D49D9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a583;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 165, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.062 65.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabfa7',
    500: '#c8a583',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a583;
$custom-light: #dabfa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a583",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.565,
    "s": 38.547,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74488,
    "c": 0.06212,
    "h": 65.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A583

secondary

#C8D4DF

accent

#74B234

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF7F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#15120F

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A583

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

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