#C8A899#C8A899

#C8A899 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.043 H 46.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A899
RGB	rgb(200, 168, 153)
HSL	hsl(19, 30%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(19, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 23.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.27, 9.35, 12.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.27, 15.30, 52.30°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% 0.0297 0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.043 46.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.5721, 42.5861, 36.0555)
Luminance	0.4259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A899 #99B9C8

analogous

#C899A2 #C8A899 #C8C099

triadic

#C8A899 #99C8A8 #A899C8

tetradic

#C8A899 #A2C899 #99B9C8 #C099C8

square

#C8A899 #A2C899 #99B9C8 #C099C8

split-complementary

#C8A899 #99C8C0 #99A2C8

monochromatic

#966751 #B38671 #C8A899 #DDCAC1 #F3ECE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#C8A899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#C8A899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A899

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A899	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AB98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B199

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.043 46.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c1b7',
    500: '#c8a899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a899;
$custom-light: #d9c1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.149,
    "s": 29.936,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75589,
    "c": 0.04323,
    "h": 46.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A899

secondary

#D8E1E5

accent

#86A93D

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A899

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

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