#C8B585#C8B585

#C8B585 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.067 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B585
RGB	rgb(200, 181, 133)
HSL	hsl(43, 38%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(43, 34%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 33.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.20, -0.33, 26.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.20, 26.97, 90.71°)
OKLab	oklab(77.76% 0.0013 0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(77.76% 0.067 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.5776, 47.0220, 28.9137)
Luminance	0.4702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B585 #8598C8

analogous

#C89385 #C8B585 #B9C885

triadic

#C8B585 #85C8B5 #B585C8

tetradic

#C8B585 #85C893 #8598C8 #C885B9

square

#C8B585 #85C893 #8598C8 #C885B9

split-complementary

#C8B585 #85B9C8 #9385C8

monochromatic

#917B41 #B59B5B #C8B585 #DBCFAF #EEE8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C8B585 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#C8B585 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B585

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B585	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B585	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B382

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B986

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2ADA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b585;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 181, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.067 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cba9',
    500: '#c8b585',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b585;
$custom-light: #d9cba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b585",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.985,
    "s": 37.853,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77757,
    "c": 0.06749,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B585

secondary

#C9D0E0

accent

#58B135

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF8F4

border

#D4D1CE

text

#15130F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B585

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

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