#C8A896#C8A896

#C8A896 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.045 H 51.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A896
RGB	rgb(200, 168, 150)
HSL	hsl(22, 31%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(22, 25%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 25%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.21, 8.92, 13.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.21, 16.31, 56.85°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% 0.0285 0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.045 51.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.3275, 42.4882, 34.7670)
Luminance	0.4249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A896 #96B6C8

analogous

#C8969D #C8A896 #C8C196

triadic

#C8A896 #96C8A8 #A896C8

tetradic

#C8A896 #9DC896 #96B6C8 #C196C8

square

#C8A896 #9DC896 #96B6C8 #C196C8

split-complementary

#C8A896 #96C8C1 #969DC8

monochromatic

#95684E #B3876E #C8A896 #DDC9BE #F2EBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#C8A896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#C8A896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A896

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A896	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AA95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B196

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.045 51.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c1b4',
    500: '#c8a896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a896;
$custom-light: #d9c1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.6,
    "s": 31.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75515,
    "c": 0.04535,
    "h": 51.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A896

secondary

#D5DFE4

accent

#82AA3C

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A896

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

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