#C8A590#C8A590

#C8A590 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.051 H 52.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C8A590
RGBrgb(200, 165, 144)
HSLhsl(23, 34%, 67%)
HSVhsv(23, 28%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.5%, 28%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(70.32, 9.70, 15.71)
CIE-LCHlch(70.32, 18.46, 58.29°)
OKLaboklab(74.78% 0.0308 0.0404)
OKLCHoklch(74.78% 0.051 52.7)
XYZxyz(42.3092, 41.2050, 32.1049)
Luminance0.4120 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C8A590 #90B3C8
analogous
#C89097 #C8A590 #C8C190
triadic
#C8A590 #90C8A5 #A590C8
tetradic
#C8A590 #97C890 #90B3C8 #C190C8
square
#C8A590 #97C890 #90B3C8 #C190C8
split-complementary
#C8A590 #90C8C1 #9097C8
monochromatic
#946549 #B48467 #C8A590 #DCC6B9 #F1E7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#C8A590 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24
#C8A590 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A590
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C8A590#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C8A5901.002.279.249.24
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2421.001.001.00
##0000009.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA88F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AF90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D29F9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c8a590;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 165, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.051 52.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bfb0',
    500: '#c8a590',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c8a590;
$custom-light: #d9bfb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c8a590",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.5,
    "s": 33.735,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7478,
    "c": 0.05076,
    "h": 52.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C8A590
secondary
#D1DCE3
accent
#81AD39
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FAF7F4
border
#D3D0CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A590

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#C8A590 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva