#C8AB8A#C8AB8A
#C8AB8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.056 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8AB8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 171, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 36%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 31%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 31%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.72, 5.65, 20.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.72, 21.67, 74.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.83% 0.0189 0.0531) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.83% 0.056 70.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9705, 43.2418, 30.1228) |
| Luminance | 0.4324 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.19
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.78
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.96
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.57
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.27
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8AB8A #8AA7C8
analogous
#C88C8A #C8AB8A #C6C88A
triadic
#C8AB8A #8AC8AB #AB8AC8
tetradic
#C8AB8A #8AC88C #8AA7C8 #C88AC6
square
#C8AB8A #8AC88C #8AA7C8 #C88AC6
split-complementary
#C8AB8A #8AC6C8 #8C8AC8
monochromatic
#936E45 #B48D60 #C8AB8A #DCC9B4 #EFE7DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#C8AB8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.65
#C8AB8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8AB8A
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8AB8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8AB8A | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.65 | 9.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AC88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB28B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3A4A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8ab8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 171, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.056 70.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c4ac',
500: '#c8ab8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8ab8a; $custom-light: #d9c4ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8ab8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 171,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.935,
"s": 36.047,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75834,
"c": 0.05631,
"h": 70.4
},
"luminance": 0.4324
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8AB8A
secondary
#CDD6E1
accent
#6FAF37
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FBF8F4
border
#D4D1CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F