#C8BCB8#C8BCB8

#C8BCB8 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.015 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BCB8
RGB	rgb(200, 188, 184)
HSL	hsl(15, 13%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(15, 8%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 8%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.11, 3.53, 3.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.11, 4.99, 45.07°)
OKLab	oklab(80.4% 0.0114 0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(80.4% 0.015 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.4534, 51.7071, 52.6607)
Luminance	0.5171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BCB8 #B8C4C8

analogous

#C8B8BC #C8BCB8 #C8C4B8

triadic

#C8BCB8 #B8C8BC #BCB8C8

tetradic

#C8BCB8 #BCC8B8 #B8C4C8 #C4B8C8

square

#C8BCB8 #BCC8B8 #B8C4C8 #C4B8C8

split-complementary

#C8BCB8 #B8C8C4 #B8BCC8

monochromatic

#937B73 #AD9B96 #C8BCB8 #E3DDDA #F2EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C8BCB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#C8BCB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BCB8

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BCB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BCB8	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBDB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BFB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCBABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bcb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 188, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.015 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d0cd',
    500: '#c8bcb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bcb8;
$custom-light: #d8d0cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bcb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 12.698,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80398,
    "c": 0.01476,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BCB8

secondary

#88979C

accent

#85974F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFA

border

#D4D4D3

text

#141413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BCB8

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

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