#C8A58B#C8A58B
#C8A58B is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.055 H 58.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A58B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 165, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 36%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 31%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 30.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.21, 9.03, 18.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.21, 20.41, 63.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.66% 0.0288 0.0467) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.66% 0.055 58.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9355, 41.0555, 30.1367) |
| Luminance | 0.4105 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.34
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 6.53
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.93
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 7.23
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 7.51
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A58B #8BAEC8
analogous
#C88B90 #C8A58B #C8C48B
triadic
#C8A58B #8BC8A5 #A58BC8
tetradic
#C8A58B #90C88B #8BAEC8 #C48BC8
square
#C8A58B #90C88B #8BAEC8 #C48BC8
split-complementary
#C8A58B #8BC8C4 #8B90C8
monochromatic
#936746 #B48561 #C8A58B #DCC5B5 #EFE5DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#C8A58B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.21
#C8A58B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A58B
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A58B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A58B | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.21 | 9.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA789
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AF8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D39E9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a58b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 165, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.055 58.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bfad',
500: '#c8a58b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a58b; $custom-light: #d9bfad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a58b",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 165,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.574,
"s": 35.673,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74664,
"c": 0.05485,
"h": 58.4
},
"luminance": 0.41054
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A58B
secondary
#CED9E1
accent
#7CAF37
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF7F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F