#C8BCA3#C8BCA3

#C8BCA3 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.037 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BCA3
RGB	rgb(200, 188, 163)
HSL	hsl(41, 25%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(41, 19%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 18.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.61, 0.12, 14.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.61, 14.19, 89.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.85% 0.003 0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(79.85% 0.037 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.4133, 50.8910, 41.9158)
Luminance	0.5089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BCA3 #A3AFC8

analogous

#C8A9A3 #C8BCA3 #C1C8A3

triadic

#C8BCA3 #A3C8BC #BCA3C8

tetradic

#C8BCA3 #A3C8A9 #A3AFC8 #C8A3C1

square

#C8BCA3 #A3C8A9 #A3AFC8 #C8A3C1

split-complementary

#C8BCA3 #A3C1C8 #A9A3C8

monochromatic

#97835A #B1A07D #C8BCA3 #DFD8C9 #F4F1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#C8BCA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#C8BCA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BCA3

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BCA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BCA3	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BBA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BEA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFB8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 188, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.037 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d0be',
    500: '#c8bca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bca3;
$custom-light: #d9d0be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.541,
    "s": 25.17,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79848,
    "c": 0.03675,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BCA3

secondary

#73809D

accent

#62A442

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141312

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BCA3

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

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