#C8B587#C8B587

#C8B587 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.065 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B587
RGB	rgb(200, 181, 135)
HSL	hsl(42, 37%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(42, 33%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 32.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.24, -0.08, 25.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.24, 25.95, 90.19°)
OKLab	oklab(77.8% 0.0021 0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(77.8% 0.065 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.7171, 47.0778, 29.6484)
Luminance	0.4708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B587 #879AC8

analogous

#C89487 #C8B587 #BAC887

triadic

#C8B587 #87C8B5 #B587C8

tetradic

#C8B587 #87C894 #879AC8 #C887BA

square

#C8B587 #87C894 #879AC8 #C887BA

split-complementary

#C8B587 #87BAC8 #9487C8

monochromatic

#927B43 #B59B5D #C8B587 #DBCFB1 #EEE9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C8B587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#C8B587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B587

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B587	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B384

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2AEA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 181, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.065 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cbaa',
    500: '#c8b587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b587;
$custom-light: #d9cbaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.462,
    "s": 37.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77797,
    "c": 0.06514,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B587

secondary

#CBD1E0

accent

#59B035

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF8F4

border

#D4D1CE

text

#151310

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B587

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

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