#C8A99C#C8A99C

#C8A99C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.041 H 44.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A99C
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 156)
HSL	hsl(18, 29%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(18, 22%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 22%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.59, 9.26, 10.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.59, 14.31, 49.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% 0.0294 0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.041 44)
XYZ	xyz(44.0084, 43.0571, 37.4387)
Luminance	0.4306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A99C #9CBBC8

analogous

#C89CA5 #C8A99C #C8BF9C

triadic

#C8A99C #9CC8A9 #A99CC8

tetradic

#C8A99C #A5C89C #9CBBC8 #BF9CC8

square

#C8A99C #A5C89C #9CBBC8 #BF9CC8

split-complementary

#C8A99C #9CC8BF #9CA5C8

monochromatic

#966753 #B28775 #C8A99C #DECBC3 #F4EDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C8A99C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#C8A99C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A99C

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A99C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A99C	1.00	2.18	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AC9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B29C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a99c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.041 44.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c2b9',
    500: '#c8a99c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a99c;
$custom-light: #d9c2b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a99c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.727,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75862,
    "c": 0.04084,
    "h": 44
  },
  "luminance": 0.43056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A99C

secondary

#DAE2E6

accent

#88A73E

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A99C

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

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