#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 165, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 34%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 28%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 28%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.32, 9.70, 15.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.32, 18.46, 58.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.78% 0.0308 0.0404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.78% 0.051 52.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3092, 41.2050, 32.1049) |
| Luminance | 0.4120 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.77
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.07
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.97
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 8.19
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 8.66
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 8.79
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A590 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.24 | 9.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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