#C8A587 Color Information

Hex color code: #C8A587

A soft orange shade, #C8A587 appears as (200, 165, 135) in RGB and (28°, 37%, 66%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameTan

HEX

#C8A587

RGB

200, 165, 135

HSL

28°, 37%, 66%

CMYK

0%, 17%, 32%, 22%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C8A587;
background-color: #C8A587;
border-color: #C8A587;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C8A587;
border: 2px solid #C8A587;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C8A587]
text-[#C8A587]
border-[#C8A587]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C8A587]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C8A587, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C8A587; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C8A587; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #C8A587; background-color: #C8A58715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C8A58720; border-left: 4px solid #C8A587; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #C8A587; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C8A587 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

200, 165, 135

Red: 200 / Green: 165 / Blue: 135

HSL

28°, 37%, 66%

Hue: 28° / Saturation: 37% / Lightness: 66%

CMYK

0%, 17%, 32%, 22%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 17% / Yellow: 32% / Key: 22%

What color is #C8A587?

#C8A587 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

88AAC8

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C8A587 to RGB:

rgb(200, 165, 135)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C8A587 to HSL:

hsl(28, 37%, 66%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C8A587 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 17%, 32%, 22%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel orange tone, #C8A587 has RGB (200, 165, 135) and HSL (28°, 37%, 66%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C8A587 is #88AAC8, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C8888A.

Use #C8A587 in CSS: color: #C8A587 or background-color: #C8A587. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C8A587

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.19:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C8A587?

#C8A587 is a pastel orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C8A587?

#C8A587 in RGB is (200, 165, 135) - 200 red, 165 green, and 135 blue.

How to use #C8A587 in CSS?

Use #C8A587 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C8A587?

#88AAC8 (complementary), #C8888A (analogous), and #B07F54 (lighter shade) work well with #C8A587.