#C8AC8A#C8AC8A
#C8AC8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.057 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8AC8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 172, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 36%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 31%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 31%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.97, 5.11, 21.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.97, 21.88, 76.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.04% 0.0173 0.0539) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.04% 0.057 72.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1601, 43.6210, 30.1860) |
| Luminance | 0.4362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 2.77
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.46
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.65
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.05
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.85
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8AC8A #8AA6C8
analogous
#C88D8A #C8AC8A #C5C88A
triadic
#C8AC8A #8AC8AC #AC8AC8
tetradic
#C8AC8A #8AC88D #8AA6C8 #C88AC5
square
#C8AC8A #8AC88D #8AA6C8 #C88AC5
split-complementary
#C8AC8A #8AC5C8 #8D8AC8
monochromatic
#937045 #B48E60 #C8AC8A #DCCAB4 #EFE7DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#C8AC8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.72
#C8AC8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8AC8A
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8AC8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8AC8A | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.72 | 9.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6AD88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB38B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3A5A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8ac8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 172, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.057 72.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c4ac',
500: '#c8ac8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8ac8a; $custom-light: #d9c4ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8ac8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 172,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.903,
"s": 36.047,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76035,
"c": 0.05661,
"h": 72.2
},
"luminance": 0.43619
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8AC8A
secondary
#CDD6E1
accent
#6DAF37
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FBF8F4
border
#D4D1CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F