#C8B397#C8B397

#C8B397 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.045 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B397
RGB	rgb(200, 179, 151)
HSL	hsl(34, 31%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(34, 25%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 24.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.03, 3.14, 17.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.03, 17.35, 79.58°)
OKLab	oklab(77.74% 0.0118 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(77.74% 0.045 75)
XYZ	xyz(45.5257, 46.7552, 35.8987)
Luminance	0.4675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B397 #97ACC8

analogous

#C89B97 #C8B397 #C5C897

triadic

#C8B397 #97C8B3 #B397C8

tetradic

#C8B397 #97C89B #97ACC8 #C897C5

square

#C8B397 #97C89B #97ACC8 #C897C5

split-complementary

#C8B397 #97C5C8 #9B97C8

monochromatic

#96774F #B3966F #C8B397 #DDD0BF #F2EEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#C8B397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#C8B397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B397

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B397	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB395

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1ADAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 179, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.045 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c9b5',
    500: '#c8b397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b397;
$custom-light: #d9c9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 30.818,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77736,
    "c": 0.0453,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.46754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B397

secondary

#D6DCE5

accent

#6BAA3C

background

#FDFCFB

surface

#FAF8F6

border

#D3D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#838280

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B397

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

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