#C8A598#C8A598
#C8A598 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.045 H 41.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A598 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 165, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 30%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 24%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 24%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.50, 10.84, 11.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.50, 15.84, 46.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.98% 0.034 0.03) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.98% 0.045 41.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9424, 41.4583, 35.4399) |
| Luminance | 0.4146 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 4.89
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 6.19
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.31
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.90
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 10.65
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 10.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A598 #98BBC8
analogous
#C898A3 #C8A598 #C8BD98
triadic
#C8A598 #98C8A5 #A598C8
tetradic
#C8A598 #A3C898 #98BBC8 #BD98C8
square
#C8A598 #A3C898 #98BBC8 #BD98C8
split-complementary
#C8A598 #98C8BD #98A3C8
monochromatic
#966350 #B38270 #C8A598 #DDC8C0 #F3EBE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#C8A598 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#C8A598 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A598
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A598 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A598 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.29 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA897
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AF98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1A0A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a598; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 165, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.045 41.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bfb6',
500: '#c8a598',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a598; $custom-light: #d9bfb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a598",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 165,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.25,
"s": 30.38,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74975,
"c": 0.04539,
"h": 41.4
},
"luminance": 0.41457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A598
secondary
#D7E1E5
accent
#8CA93C
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF7F6
border
#D3D0D0
text
#151211
muted
#838180