#C8B396#C8B396
#C8B396 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.046 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8B396 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 179, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 31%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 25%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 25%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.01, 2.99, 17.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.01, 17.83, 80.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.71% 0.0114 0.045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.71% 0.046 75.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4448, 46.7229, 35.4728) |
| Luminance | 0.4672 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 1.66
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.82
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.18
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 4.69
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.96
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8B396 #96ABC8
analogous
#C89A96 #C8B396 #C4C896
triadic
#C8B396 #96C8B3 #B396C8
tetradic
#C8B396 #96C89A #96ABC8 #C896C4
square
#C8B396 #96C89A #96ABC8 #C896C4
split-complementary
#C8B396 #96C4C8 #9A96C8
monochromatic
#95774E #B3966E #C8B396 #DDD0BE #F2EDE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#C8B396 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.34
#C8B396 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8B396
10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8B396 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8B396 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.34 | 10.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCB394
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B897
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1ADAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8b396; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 179, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.046 75.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c9b5',
500: '#c8b396',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8b396; $custom-light: #d9c9b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8b396",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 179,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.8,
"s": 31.25,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77713,
"c": 0.04642,
"h": 75.8
},
"luminance": 0.46722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8B396
secondary
#D5DCE4
accent
#6AAA3C
background
#FDFCFB
surface
#FAF8F6
border
#D3D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#838280