#C8A595#C8A595

#C8A595 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.047 H 45.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A595
RGB	rgb(200, 165, 149)
HSL	hsl(19, 32%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(19, 26%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 25.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.43, 10.41, 13.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.43, 16.74, 51.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% 0.0328 0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.047 45.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.6998, 41.3612, 34.1622)
Luminance	0.4136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A595 #95B8C8

analogous

#C8959E #C8A595 #C8BE95

triadic

#C8A595 #95C8A5 #A595C8

tetradic

#C8A595 #9EC895 #95B8C8 #BE95C8

square

#C8A595 #9EC895 #95B8C8 #BE95C8

split-complementary

#C8A595 #95C8BE #959EC8

monochromatic

#95644D #B3836D #C8A595 #DDC7BD #F2E9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#C8A595 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#C8A595 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A595

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A595	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A595	1.00	2.26	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA894

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AF95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2A0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a595;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 165, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.047 45.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bfb4',
    500: '#c8a595',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a595;
$custom-light: #d9bfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a595",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.824,
    "s": 31.677,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.749,
    "c": 0.04721,
    "h": 45.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A595

secondary

#D5DFE4

accent

#87AA3B

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A595

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

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