#C8BCA8#C8BCA8

#C8BCA8 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.031 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BCA8
RGB	rgb(200, 188, 168)
HSL	hsl(38, 23%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(38, 16%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 16%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.72, 0.89, 11.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.72, 11.68, 85.62°)
OKLab	oklab(79.97% 0.005 0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(79.97% 0.031 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.8701, 51.0738, 44.3220)
Luminance	0.5107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BCA8 #A8B4C8

analogous

#C8ACA8 #C8BCA8 #C4C8A8

triadic

#C8BCA8 #A8C8BC #BCA8C8

tetradic

#C8BCA8 #A8C8AC #A8B4C8 #C8A8C4

square

#C8BCA8 #A8C8AC #A8B4C8 #C8A8C4

split-complementary

#C8BCA8 #A8C4C8 #ACA8C8

monochromatic

#96825F #B09F83 #C8BCA8 #E0D9CD #F3F1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#C8BCA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#C8BCA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BCA8

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BCA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BCA8	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BCA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BFA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEB8B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 188, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.031 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d0c1',
    500: '#c8bca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bca8;
$custom-light: #d9d0c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 22.535,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79972,
    "c": 0.03065,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BCA8

secondary

#78859D

accent

#67A145

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141312

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BCA8

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

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