#C8A986#C8A986

#C8A986 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.060 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A986
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 134)
HSL	hsl(32, 38%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(32, 33%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 33%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.13, 6.21, 22.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.13, 23.14, 74.43°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% 0.0204 0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.06 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.3113, 42.3782, 28.5007)
Luminance	0.4238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A986 #86A5C8

analogous

#C88886 #C8A986 #C6C886

triadic

#C8A986 #86C8A9 #A986C8

tetradic

#C8A986 #86C888 #86A5C8 #C886C6

square

#C8A986 #86C888 #86A5C8 #C886C6

split-complementary

#C8A986 #86C6C8 #8886C8

monochromatic

#916C42 #B58B5C #C8A986 #DBC7B0 #EEE5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#C8A986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#C8A986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A986

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A986	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AA84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB187

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3A2A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.060 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c2a9',
    500: '#c8a986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a986;
$custom-light: #d9c2a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.818,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75348,
    "c": 0.05988,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A986

secondary

#CAD4E0

accent

#6FB035

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF7F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151210

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A986

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

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