#C8A989#C8A989

#C8A989 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.057 H 67.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A989
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 137)
HSL	hsl(30, 36%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(30, 32%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 31.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.19, 6.60, 20.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.19, 21.76, 72.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.41% 0.0216 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(75.41% 0.057 67.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.5235, 42.4631, 29.6183)
Luminance	0.4246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A989 #89A8C8

analogous

#C88989 #C8A989 #C7C889

triadic

#C8A989 #89C8A9 #A989C8

tetradic

#C8A989 #89C889 #89A8C8 #C889C7

square

#C8A989 #89C889 #89A8C8 #C889C7

split-complementary

#C8A989 #89C7C8 #8989C8

monochromatic

#926C44 #B58B5F #C8A989 #DBC7B3 #EFE6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#C8A989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#C8A989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A989

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A989	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AA87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB18A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3A2A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.057 67.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c2ab',
    500: '#c8a989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a989;
$custom-light: #d9c2ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.476,
    "s": 36.416,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75413,
    "c": 0.05687,
    "h": 67.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A989

secondary

#CCD6E1

accent

#72AF36

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF7F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151210

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A989

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

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