#C8A797#C8A797

#C8A797 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.045 H 47.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A797
RGB	rgb(200, 167, 151)
HSL	hsl(20, 31%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(20, 25%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 24.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.98, 9.61, 12.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.98, 15.99, 53.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.34% 0.0305 0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(75.34% 0.045 47.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.2244, 42.1527, 35.1316)
Luminance	0.4215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A797 #97B8C8

analogous

#C897A0 #C8A797 #C8C097

triadic

#C8A797 #97C8A7 #A797C8

tetradic

#C8A797 #A0C897 #97B8C8 #C097C8

square

#C8A797 #A0C897 #97B8C8 #C097C8

split-complementary

#C8A797 #97C8C0 #97A0C8

monochromatic

#96664F #B3856F #C8A797 #DDC9BF #F2EBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#C8A797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#C8A797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A797

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A797	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAA96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 167, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.045 47.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c1b5',
    500: '#c8a797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a797;
$custom-light: #d9c1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.592,
    "s": 30.818,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75343,
    "c": 0.045,
    "h": 47.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A797

secondary

#D6E0E5

accent

#86AA3C

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A797

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

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