#C8A68E#C8A68E
#C8A68E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.052 H 57.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A68E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 166, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 35%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 29%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 29%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.53, 8.89, 17.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.53, 19.27, 62.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.93% 0.0284 0.0438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.93% 0.052 57) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3388, 41.5065, 31.3673) |
| Luminance | 0.4150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.33
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 6.91
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 7.28
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.79
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 7.93
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 7.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A68E #8EB0C8
analogous
#C88E93 #C8A68E #C8C38E
triadic
#C8A68E #8EC8A6 #A68EC8
tetradic
#C8A68E #93C88E #8EB0C8 #C38EC8
square
#C8A68E #93C88E #8EB0C8 #C38EC8
split-complementary
#C8A68E #8EC8C3 #8E93C8
monochromatic
#946748 #B48665 #C8A68E #DCC6B7 #F0E7E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#C8A68E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#C8A68E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A68E
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A68E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A68E | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.30 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A88C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AF8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2A09F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a68e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.052 57.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c0af',
500: '#c8a68e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a68e; $custom-light: #d9c0af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a68e",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 166,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.828,
"s": 34.524,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7493,
"c": 0.05217,
"h": 57
},
"luminance": 0.41505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A68E
secondary
#D0DAE2
accent
#7DAD38
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF7F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F