#C8B586#C8B586

#C8B586 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.066 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B586
RGB	rgb(200, 181, 134)
HSL	hsl(43, 38%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(43, 33%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 33%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.22, -0.21, 26.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.22, 26.46, 90.45°)
OKLab	oklab(77.78% 0.0017 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(77.78% 0.066 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.6470, 47.0497, 29.2793)
Luminance	0.4705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B586 #8699C8

analogous

#C89486 #C8B586 #BAC886

triadic

#C8B586 #86C8B5 #B586C8

tetradic

#C8B586 #86C894 #8699C8 #C886BA

square

#C8B586 #86C894 #8699C8 #C886BA

split-complementary

#C8B586 #86BAC8 #9486C8

monochromatic

#917B42 #B59B5C #C8B586 #DBCFB0 #EEE8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C8B586 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#C8B586 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B586

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B586	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B586	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B383

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B987

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2ADA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b586;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 181, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.066 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cba9',
    500: '#c8b586',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b586;
$custom-light: #d9cba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b586",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.727,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77777,
    "c": 0.06632,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B586

secondary

#CAD0E0

accent

#59B035

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF8F4

border

#D4D1CE

text

#151310

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B586

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

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