#C8A68A#C8A68A
#C8A68A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.056 H 61.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A68A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 166, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 36%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 31%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 31%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.45, 8.35, 19.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.45, 20.91, 66.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.84% 0.0268 0.0488) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.84% 0.056 61.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0438, 41.3885, 29.8140) |
| Luminance | 0.4139 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.51
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.71
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.00
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.61
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 6.91
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A68A #8AACC8
analogous
#C88A8D #C8A68A #C8C58A
triadic
#C8A68A #8AC8A6 #A68AC8
tetradic
#C8A68A #8DC88A #8AACC8 #C58AC8
square
#C8A68A #8DC88A #8AACC8 #C58AC8
split-complementary
#C8A68A #8AC8C5 #8A8DC8
monochromatic
#936845 #B48660 #C8A68A #DCC6B4 #EFE5DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#C8A68A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.28
#C8A68A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A68A
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A68A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A68A | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.28 | 9.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A888
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AF8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D39F9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a68a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.056 61.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c0ac',
500: '#c8a68a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a68a; $custom-light: #d9c0ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a68a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 166,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.097,
"s": 36.047,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74839,
"c": 0.05567,
"h": 61.3
},
"luminance": 0.41387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A68A
secondary
#CDD8E1
accent
#79AF37
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF7F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F