#C8A698#C8A698

#C8A698 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.045 H 43.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A698
RGB	rgb(200, 166, 152)
HSL	hsl(18, 30%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(18, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 24%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.75, 10.29, 11.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.75, 15.74, 49.16°)
OKLab	oklab(75.17% 0.0325 0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(75.17% 0.045 43.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.1235, 41.8204, 35.5003)
Luminance	0.4182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A698 #98BAC8

analogous

#C898A2 #C8A698 #C8BE98

triadic

#C8A698 #98C8A6 #A698C8

tetradic

#C8A698 #A2C898 #98BAC8 #BE98C8

square

#C8A698 #A2C898 #98BAC8 #BE98C8

split-complementary

#C8A698 #98C8BE #98A2C8

monochromatic

#966450 #B38470 #C8A698 #DDC8C0 #F3EBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#C8A698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#C8A698 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A698

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A698	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA997

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.045 43.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c0b6',
    500: '#c8a698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a698;
$custom-light: #d9c0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.5,
    "s": 30.38,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75171,
    "c": 0.04483,
    "h": 43.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A698

secondary

#D7E1E5

accent

#89A93C

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A698

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

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