#C8AD85#C8AD85

#C8AD85 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.062 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AD85
RGB	rgb(200, 173, 133)
HSL	hsl(36, 38%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(36, 34%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 33.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.14, 3.93, 24.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.14, 24.51, 80.77°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% 0.0137 0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.062 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.9974, 43.8616, 28.3870)
Luminance	0.4386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AD85 #85A0C8

analogous

#C88B85 #C8AD85 #C1C885

triadic

#C8AD85 #85C8AD #AD85C8

tetradic

#C8AD85 #85C88B #85A0C8 #C885C1

square

#C8AD85 #85C88B #85A0C8 #C885C1

split-complementary

#C8AD85 #85C1C8 #8B85C8

monochromatic

#917141 #B5915B #C8AD85 #DBC9AF #EEE6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#C8AD85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#C8AD85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AD85

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AD85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AD85	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AD82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB486

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3A5A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ad85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 173, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.062 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c5a8',
    500: '#c8ad85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ad85;
$custom-light: #d9c5a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ad85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.821,
    "s": 37.853,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7613,
    "c": 0.06238,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AD85

secondary

#C9D2E0

accent

#67B135

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF8F4

border

#D4D1CE

text

#15120F

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AD85

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

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