#C8A593#C8A593

#C8A593 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.049 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A593
RGB	rgb(200, 165, 147)
HSL	hsl(20, 33%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(20, 27%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 26.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.38, 10.12, 14.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.38, 17.40, 54.42°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% 0.032 0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.049 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.5415, 41.2979, 33.3285)
Luminance	0.4130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A593 #93B6C8

analogous

#C8939B #C8A593 #C8BF93

triadic

#C8A593 #93C8A5 #A593C8

tetradic

#C8A593 #9BC893 #93B6C8 #BF93C8

square

#C8A593 #9BC893 #93B6C8 #BF93C8

split-complementary

#C8A593 #93C8BF #939BC8

monochromatic

#95654C #B3836A #C8A593 #DDC7BC #F1E9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#C8A593 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#C8A593 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A593

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A593	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A593	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA892

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AF93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a593;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 165, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.049 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bfb2',
    500: '#c8a593',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a593;
$custom-light: #d9bfb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a593",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.377,
    "s": 32.515,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74851,
    "c": 0.04855,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A593

secondary

#D3DEE4

accent

#85AB3A

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FAF7F5

border

#D3D0CF

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A593

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

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