#C8A681#C8A681

#C8A681 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.064 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A681
RGB	rgb(200, 166, 129)
HSL	hsl(31, 39%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(31, 36%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 35.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.27, 7.21, 23.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.27, 24.91, 73.18°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% 0.0231 0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.064 69)
XYZ	xyz(41.4191, 41.1386, 26.5235)
Luminance	0.4114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A681 #81A3C8

analogous

#C88381 #C8A681 #C7C881

triadic

#C8A681 #81C8A6 #A681C8

tetradic

#C8A681 #81C883 #81A3C8 #C881C7

square

#C8A681 #81C883 #81A3C8 #C881C7

split-complementary

#C8A681 #81C7C8 #8381C8

monochromatic

#90693F #B58856 #C8A681 #DBC4AC #EDE2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#C8A681 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#C8A681 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A681

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A681	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A681	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A77E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAF82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D49E9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a681;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.064 69.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac0a5',
    500: '#c8a681',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a681;
$custom-light: #dac0a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a681",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.268,
    "s": 39.227,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74645,
    "c": 0.06421,
    "h": 69
  },
  "luminance": 0.41137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A681

secondary

#C6D2DF

accent

#70B233

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF7F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#15120F

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A681

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

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