#C8B4AA#C8B4AA

#C8B4AA is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.027 H 48.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B4AA
RGB	rgb(200, 180, 170)
HSL	hsl(20, 21%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(20, 15%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 15%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, 5.48, 7.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 9.45, 54.53°)
OKLab	oklab(78.41% 0.018 0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(78.41% 0.027 48.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.3960, 47.8252, 44.7569)
Luminance	0.4782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B4AA #AABEC8

analogous

#C8AAAF #C8B4AA #C8C3AA

triadic

#C8B4AA #AAC8B4 #B4AAC8

tetradic

#C8B4AA #AFC8AA #AABEC8 #C3AAC8

square

#C8B4AA #AFC8AA #AABEC8 #C3AAC8

split-complementary

#C8B4AA #AAC8C3 #AAAFC8

monochromatic

#967361 #B09385 #C8B4AA #E0D5CF #F3EFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#C8B4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#C8B4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B4AA

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B4AA	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B5A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB9AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEB1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 180, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.027 48.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cac3',
    500: '#c8b4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b4aa;
$custom-light: #d9cac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78411,
    "c": 0.02702,
    "h": 48.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B4AA

secondary

#E2E7E9

accent

#82A046

background

#FDFCFB

surface

#FAF8F7

border

#D3D1D0

text

#141312

muted

#838281

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B4AA

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

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