#C8A99A#C8A99A
#C8A99A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.042 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A99A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 169, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 29%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 23%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 23%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.55, 8.96, 11.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.55, 14.93, 53.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.81% 0.0286 0.031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.81% 0.042 47.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8404, 42.9899, 36.5541) |
| Luminance | 0.4299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.13
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.46
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 8.36
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 8.77
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 9.56
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 9.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A99A #9AB9C8
analogous
#C89AA2 #C8A99A #C8C09A
triadic
#C8A99A #9AC8A9 #A99AC8
tetradic
#C8A99A #A2C89A #9AB9C8 #C09AC8
square
#C8A99A #A2C89A #9AB9C8 #C09AC8
split-complementary
#C8A99A #9AC8C0 #9AA2C8
monochromatic
#966852 #B28772 #C8A99A #DECBC2 #F3ECE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#C8A99A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#C8A99A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A99A
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A99A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A99A | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1AC99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B29A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1A4A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a99a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.042 47.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c2b7',
500: '#c8a99a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a99a; $custom-light: #d9c2b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a99a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 169,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.565,
"s": 29.487,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75812,
"c": 0.04214,
"h": 47.3
},
"luminance": 0.42988
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A99A
secondary
#D8E1E6
accent
#85A83D
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF7F6
border
#D3D0D0
text
#141211
muted
#838180