#C8A993#C8A993

#C8A993 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.048 H 57.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A993
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 147)
HSL	hsl(25, 33%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(25, 27%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 26.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.39, 7.95, 15.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.39, 17.48, 62.94°)
OKLab	oklab(75.64% 0.0257 0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(75.64% 0.048 57.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.2743, 42.7635, 33.5728)
Luminance	0.4276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A993 #93B2C8

analogous

#C89397 #C8A993 #C8C393

triadic

#C8A993 #93C8A9 #A993C8

tetradic

#C8A993 #97C893 #93B2C8 #C393C8

square

#C8A993 #97C893 #93B2C8 #C393C8

split-complementary

#C8A993 #93C8C3 #9397C8

monochromatic

#956A4C #B3896A #C8A993 #DDC9BC #F1EAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#C8A993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#C8A993 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A993

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A993	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AB92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B193

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2A3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.048 57.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c2b2',
    500: '#c8a993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a993;
$custom-light: #d9c2b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.906,
    "s": 32.515,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75641,
    "c": 0.04755,
    "h": 57.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A993

secondary

#D3DDE4

accent

#7CAB3A

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FAF7F5

border

#D3D0CF

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A993

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

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