#C8BB9D#C8BB9D

#C8BB9D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.043 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BB9D
RGB	rgb(200, 187, 157)
HSL	hsl(42, 28%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(42, 22%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 21.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.23, -0.25, 16.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.23, 16.88, 90.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.5% 0.002 0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(79.5% 0.043 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.6755, 50.2553, 39.0805)
Luminance	0.5025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BB9D #9DAAC8

analogous

#C8A59D #C8BB9D #C0C89D

triadic

#C8BB9D #9DC8BB #BB9DC8

tetradic

#C8BB9D #9DC8A5 #9DAAC8 #C89DC0

square

#C8BB9D #9DC8A5 #9DAAC8 #C89DC0

split-complementary

#C8BB9D #9DC0C8 #A59DC8

monochromatic

#968254 #B2A076 #C8BB9D #DED6C4 #F4F1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C8BB9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#C8BB9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BB9D

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BB9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BB9D	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BA9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BE9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFB6B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bb9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 187, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.043 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cfba',
    500: '#c8bb9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bb9d;
$custom-light: #d9cfba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bb9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.86,
    "s": 28.105,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79501,
    "c": 0.04337,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BB9D

secondary

#6D7B9D

accent

#5EA73F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141311

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BB9D

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

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