#C8B286#C8B286

#C8B286 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.064 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B286
RGB	rgb(200, 178, 134)
HSL	hsl(40, 38%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(40, 33%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 33%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.44, 1.39, 25.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.44, 25.46, 86.88°)
OKLab	oklab(77.16% 0.0063 0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(77.16% 0.064 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.0436, 45.8429, 29.0781)
Luminance	0.4584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B286 #869CC8

analogous

#C89186 #C8B286 #BDC886

triadic

#C8B286 #86C8B2 #B286C8

tetradic

#C8B286 #86C891 #869CC8 #C886BD

square

#C8B286 #86C891 #869CC8 #C886BD

split-complementary

#C8B286 #86BDC8 #9186C8

monochromatic

#917742 #B5975C #C8B286 #DBCDB0 #EEE8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#C8B286 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#C8B286 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B286

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B286	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B286	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB183

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B787

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3AAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b286;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 178, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.064 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c8a9',
    500: '#c8b286',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b286;
$custom-light: #d9c8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b286",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77164,
    "c": 0.06412,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B286

secondary

#CAD1E0

accent

#5EB035

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF8F4

border

#D4D1CE

text

#151310

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B286

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

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