#C8A994#C8A994

#C8A994 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.047 H 56.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A994
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 148)
HSL	hsl(24, 32%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(24, 26%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 26%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.42, 8.09, 15.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.42, 17.08, 61.73°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% 0.0261 0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.047 56)
XYZ	xyz(43.3531, 42.7950, 33.9878)
Luminance	0.4279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A994 #94B3C8

analogous

#C89499 #C8A994 #C8C394

triadic

#C8A994 #94C8A9 #A994C8

tetradic

#C8A994 #99C894 #94B3C8 #C394C8

square

#C8A994 #99C894 #94B3C8 #C394C8

split-complementary

#C8A994 #94C8C3 #9499C8

monochromatic

#956A4D #B3896C #C8A994 #DDC9BC #F2EAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#C8A994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#C8A994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A994

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A994	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AB93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B294

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2A3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.047 56.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c2b3',
    500: '#c8a994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a994;
$custom-light: #d9c2b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.231,
    "s": 32.099,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75664,
    "c": 0.04671,
    "h": 56
  },
  "luminance": 0.42793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A994

secondary

#D4DDE4

accent

#7EAB3B

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A994

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

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