#C8A990#C8A990
#C8A990 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.050 H 60.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A990 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 169, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 34%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 28%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 28%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.33, 7.54, 17.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.33, 18.70, 66.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.57% 0.0245 0.0438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.57% 0.05 60.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0420, 42.6705, 32.3491) |
| Luminance | 0.4267 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.52
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.93
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.06
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 6.47
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.08
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A990 #90AFC8
analogous
#C89093 #C8A990 #C8C590
triadic
#C8A990 #90C8A9 #A990C8
tetradic
#C8A990 #93C890 #90AFC8 #C590C8
square
#C8A990 #93C890 #90AFC8 #C590C8
split-complementary
#C8A990 #90C8C5 #9093C8
monochromatic
#946B49 #B48967 #C8A990 #DCC9B9 #F1E8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#C8A990 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.53
#C8A990 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A990
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A990 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A990 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.53 | 9.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3AB8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB190
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2A3A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a990; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.050 60.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c2b0',
500: '#c8a990',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a990; $custom-light: #d9c2b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a990",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 169,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.786,
"s": 33.735,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7557,
"c": 0.0502,
"h": 60.8
},
"luminance": 0.42669
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A990
secondary
#D1DBE3
accent
#79AD39
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FAF7F4
border
#D3D0CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F