#C8B181#C8B181

#C8B181 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.069 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B181
RGB	rgb(200, 177, 129)
HSL	hsl(41, 39%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(41, 36%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 35.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.10, 1.30, 27.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.10, 27.65, 87.31°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% 0.0058 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.069 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.5048, 45.3102, 27.2187)
Luminance	0.4531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B181 #8198C8

analogous

#C88D81 #C8B181 #BCC881

triadic

#C8B181 #81C8B1 #B181C8

tetradic

#C8B181 #81C88D #8198C8 #C881BC

square

#C8B181 #81C88D #8198C8 #C881BC

split-complementary

#C8B181 #81BCC8 #8D81C8

monochromatic

#90763F #B59756 #C8B181 #DBCBAC #EDE6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#C8B181 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#C8B181 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B181

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B181	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B181	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB07E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B682

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3A9A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b181;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 177, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.069 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac8a6',
    500: '#c8b181',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b181;
$custom-light: #dac8a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b181",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.563,
    "s": 39.227,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76861,
    "c": 0.06916,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B181

secondary

#C6CEDF

accent

#5CB233

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF8F4

border

#D4D1CE

text

#15130F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B181

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

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