#C8A99B#C8A99B

#C8A99B is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.041 H 45.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A99B
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 155)
HSL	hsl(19, 29%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(19, 23%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 22.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.57, 9.11, 11.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.57, 14.61, 51.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.84% 0.029 0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(75.84% 0.041 45.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.9240, 43.0233, 36.9946)
Luminance	0.4302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A99B #9BBAC8

analogous

#C89BA4 #C8A99B #C8C09B

triadic

#C8A99B #9BC8A9 #A99BC8

tetradic

#C8A99B #A4C89B #9BBAC8 #C09BC8

square

#C8A99B #A4C89B #9BBAC8 #C09BC8

split-complementary

#C8A99B #9BC8C0 #9BA4C8

monochromatic

#966853 #B28774 #C8A99B #DECBC2 #F3EDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#C8A99B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#C8A99B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A99B

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A99B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A99B	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)

#B1AC9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B29B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a99b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.041 45.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c2b8',
    500: '#c8a99b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a99b;
$custom-light: #d9c2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a99b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.667,
    "s": 29.032,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75837,
    "c": 0.04148,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A99B

secondary

#D9E2E6

accent

#87A83E

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A99B

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

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