#C8AE8A#C8AE8A

#C8AE8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.057 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AE8A
RGB	rgb(200, 174, 138)
HSL	hsl(35, 36%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(35, 31%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 31%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.49, 4.04, 21.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.49, 22.34, 79.59°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% 0.0142 0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.057 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.5436, 44.3880, 30.3139)
Luminance	0.4439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AE8A #8AA4C8

analogous

#C88F8A #C8AE8A #C3C88A

triadic

#C8AE8A #8AC8AE #AE8AC8

tetradic

#C8AE8A #8AC88F #8AA4C8 #C88AC3

square

#C8AE8A #8AC88F #8AA4C8 #C88AC3

split-complementary

#C8AE8A #8AC3C8 #8F8AC8

monochromatic

#937245 #B49160 #C8AE8A #DCCBB4 #EFE8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#C8AE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#C8AE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AE8A

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AE8A	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AE88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB48B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2A7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ae8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 174, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.057 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c6ac',
    500: '#c8ae8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ae8a;
$custom-light: #d9c6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ae8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.839,
    "s": 36.047,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76437,
    "c": 0.05737,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AE8A

secondary

#CDD5E1

accent

#69AF37

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF8F4

border

#D4D1CE

text

#151310

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AE8A

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

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