#C8B285#C8B285

#C8B285 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.065 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B285
RGB	rgb(200, 178, 133)
HSL	hsl(40, 38%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(40, 34%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 33.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.43, 1.26, 25.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.43, 25.96, 87.22°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% 0.0059 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.065 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.9742, 45.8151, 28.7126)
Luminance	0.4581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B285 #859BC8

analogous

#C89185 #C8B285 #BCC885

triadic

#C8B285 #85C8B2 #B285C8

tetradic

#C8B285 #85C891 #859BC8 #C885BC

square

#C8B285 #85C891 #859BC8 #C885BC

split-complementary

#C8B285 #85BCC8 #9185C8

monochromatic

#917741 #B5975B #C8B285 #DBCDAF #EEE7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#C8B285 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#C8B285 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B285

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B285	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B285	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB182

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B786

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3AAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b285;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 178, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.065 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c8a9',
    500: '#c8b285',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b285;
$custom-light: #d9c8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b285",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.299,
    "s": 37.853,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77144,
    "c": 0.06527,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B285

secondary

#C9D1E0

accent

#5DB135

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF8F4

border

#D4D1CE

text

#15130F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B285

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

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