#C8AA8A#C8AA8A

#C8AA8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.056 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AA8A
RGB	rgb(200, 170, 138)
HSL	hsl(31, 36%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(31, 31%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 31%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.46, 6.19, 20.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.46, 21.48, 73.25°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% 0.0204 0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.056 68.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.7823, 42.8654, 30.0601)
Luminance	0.4286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AA8A #8AA8C8

analogous

#C88B8A #C8AA8A #C7C88A

triadic

#C8AA8A #8AC8AA #AA8AC8

tetradic

#C8AA8A #8AC88B #8AA8C8 #C88AC7

square

#C8AA8A #8AC88B #8AA8C8 #C88AC7

split-complementary

#C8AA8A #8AC7C8 #8B8AC8

monochromatic

#936D45 #B48C60 #C8AA8A #DCC8B4 #EFE6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#C8AA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#C8AA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AA8A

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AA8A	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AB88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB28B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3A3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aa8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.056 68.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c3ac',
    500: '#c8aa8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aa8a;
$custom-light: #d9c3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aa8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.968,
    "s": 36.047,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75634,
    "c": 0.05606,
    "h": 68.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AA8A

secondary

#CDD7E1

accent

#71AF37

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF7F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151210

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AA8A

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

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