#C8A584#C8A584

#C8A584 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.061 H 65.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A584
RGB	rgb(200, 165, 132)
HSL	hsl(29, 38%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(29, 34%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 34%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.08, 8.12, 21.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.08, 23.40, 69.69°)
OKLab	oklab(74.51% 0.0259 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(74.51% 0.061 65)
XYZ	xyz(41.4403, 40.8574, 27.5288)
Luminance	0.4086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A584 #84A7C8

analogous

#C88485 #C8A584 #C8C784

triadic

#C8A584 #84C8A5 #A584C8

tetradic

#C8A584 #85C884 #84A7C8 #C784C8

square

#C8A584 #85C884 #84A7C8 #C784C8

split-complementary

#C8A584 #84C8C7 #8485C8

monochromatic

#916841 #B5865A #C8A584 #DBC4AE #EEE3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#C8A584 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#C8A584 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A584

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A584	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A584	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)

#B0A782

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AE85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D49D9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a584;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 165, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.061 65.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabfa8',
    500: '#c8a584',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a584;
$custom-light: #dabfa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a584",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.118,
    "s": 38.202,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74509,
    "c": 0.06117,
    "h": 65
  },
  "luminance": 0.40856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A584

secondary

#C8D4DF

accent

#75B134

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF7F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#15120F

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A584

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

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