#C8BEAE#C8BEAE

#C8BEAE is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.025 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BEAE
RGB	rgb(200, 190, 174)
HSL	hsl(37, 19%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(37, 13%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 13%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.38, 0.79, 9.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.38, 9.37, 85.16°)
OKLab	oklab(80.53% 0.0044 0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(80.53% 0.025 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.8722, 52.1630, 47.4774)
Luminance	0.5216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BEAE #AEB8C8

analogous

#C8B1AE #C8BEAE #C5C8AE

triadic

#C8BEAE #AEC8BE #BEAEC8

tetradic

#C8BEAE #AEC8B1 #AEB8C8 #C8AEC5

square

#C8BEAE #AEC8B1 #AEB8C8 #C8AEC5

split-complementary

#C8BEAE #AEC5C8 #B1AEC8

monochromatic

#968366 #AFA18A #C8BEAE #E1DBD2 #F3F0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#C8BEAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#C8BEAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BEAE

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BEAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BEAE	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BEAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C0AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDBBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8beae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 190, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.025 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d1c6',
    500: '#c8beae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8beae;
$custom-light: #d8d1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8beae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 19.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80532,
    "c": 0.02476,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BEAE

secondary

#7E8A9C

accent

#699D48

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BEAE

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

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