#C8BDAE#C8BDAE

#C8BDAE is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.024 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BDAE
RGB	rgb(200, 189, 174)
HSL	hsl(35, 19%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(35, 13%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 13%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.12, 1.32, 8.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.12, 9.06, 81.62°)
OKLab	oklab(80.33% 0.0059 0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(80.33% 0.024 75.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.6564, 51.7313, 47.4054)
Luminance	0.5173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BDAE #AEB9C8

analogous

#C8B0AE #C8BDAE #C6C8AE

triadic

#C8BDAE #AEC8BD #BDAEC8

tetradic

#C8BDAE #AEC8B0 #AEB9C8 #C8AEC6

square

#C8BDAE #AEC8B0 #AEB9C8 #C8AEC6

split-complementary

#C8BDAE #AEC6C8 #B0AEC8

monochromatic

#968166 #AF9F8A #C8BDAE #E1DBD2 #F3F0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C8BDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#C8BDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BDAE

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BDAE	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BDAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4C0AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDBAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 189, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.024 75.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d0c6',
    500: '#c8bdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bdae;
$custom-light: #d8d0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.615,
    "s": 19.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80329,
    "c": 0.02416,
    "h": 75.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BDAE

secondary

#7E8B9C

accent

#6C9D48

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BDAE

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

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