← Back to Editor

#C8B094 · #8A7A7B · #665661 · #53455C · #1C101E

pastel

A 5-color pastel palette · Complete color analysis and application guide

Scene Recommendations Scene Recommendations

Emotion EMOTION

GentleSoothingSweetWarm

Industry INDUSTRY

Kids & BabyBeautyLifestyle

UI Context UI CONTEXT

E-commerceSocial PostIllustrationData Visualization

Color Details Color Details

#C8B094

Ginger · Tan · Warm Sun

HEX
#C8B094
RGB
rgb(200, 176, 148)
HSL
hsl(32, 32%, 68%)
HSB
hsb(32, 26%, 78%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 12%, 26%, 22%)
Oklch
oklch(77.1% 0.047 71.3)

Traditional「Ginger」· Paint「Warm Sun」· Creative Honey Glow

#8A7A7B

Ash · Gray · Warm Gray

HEX
#8A7A7B
RGB
rgb(138, 122, 123)
HSL
hsl(356, 6%, 51%)
HSB
hsb(356, 12%, 54%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 12%, 11%, 46%)
Oklch
oklch(59.4% 0.020 13.4)

Traditional「Ash」· Paint「Warm Gray」· Creative Urban Concrete

#665661

Rose Purple · DimGray · Charcoal

HEX
#665661
RGB
rgb(102, 86, 97)
HSL
hsl(319, 9%, 37%)
HSB
hsb(319, 16%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 16%, 5%, 60%)
Oklch
oklch(47.3% 0.027 337.4)

Traditional「Rose Purple」· Paint「Charcoal」· Creative Midnight Shadow

#53455C

Dark Plum · DarkSlateGray · Eggplant

HEX
#53455C
RGB
rgb(83, 69, 92)
HSL
hsl(277, 14%, 32%)
HSB
hsb(277, 25%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(10%, 25%, 0%, 64%)
Oklch
oklch(41.4% 0.042 312.0)

Traditional「Dark Plum」· Paint「Eggplant」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#1C101E

Dark Plum · Black · Dark Purple

HEX
#1C101E
RGB
rgb(28, 16, 30)
HSL
hsl(291, 30%, 9%)
HSB
hsb(291, 47%, 12%)
CMYK
cmyk(7%, 47%, 0%, 88%)
Oklch
oklch(19.6% 0.033 321.6)

Traditional「Dark Plum」· Paint「Dark Purple」· Creative Blush Sunrise

Color Harmonies Color Harmonies

Based on color wheel theory, calculated from primary color

Complementary

C8B094
93ACC8

Analogous

C89593
C8B094
C6C893

Triadic

C8B094
93C8AF
AF93C8

Split-Comp.

C8B094
93C6C8
9593C8

Tetradic

C8B094
93C895
93ACC8
C893C6

Contrast Matrix WCAG 2.1 Contrast

C8B094
8A7A7B
665661
53455C
1C101E
—
2.0
Fail
3.3
AA Large
4.3
AA Large
8.8
AAA
2.0
Fail
—
1.7
Fail
2.2
Fail
4.5
AA
3.3
AA Large
1.7
Fail
—
1.3
Fail
2.7
Fail
4.3
AA Large
2.2
Fail
1.3
Fail
—
2.1
Fail
8.8
AAA
4.5
AA
2.7
Fail
2.1
Fail
—
White BG
2.1Fail
4.1AA Large
6.8AA
8.8AAA
18.4AAA
Black BG
10.1AAA
5.2AA
3.1AA Large
2.4Fail
1.1Fail

Color Blindness Simulation Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia

BEBD9B
83837B
5F5F5E
4D4D56
17171B

Deuteranopia

BFC19C
84857B
60615E
4E4F55
18181A

Tritanopia

C7A0A1
897B7B
655C5C
525251
1B1817

Achromatopsia

B4B4B4
7F7F7F
5C5C5C
4C4C4C
151515

Shades & Tints Shades & Tints

#C8B094

Dark
Light

#8A7A7B

Dark
Light

#665661

Dark
Light

Code Snippets Code Snippets

CSS Custom Properties

:root {
  --color-1: #c8b094;
  --color-2: #8a7a7b;
  --color-3: #665661;
  --color-4: #53455c;
  --color-5: #1c101e;
}

SCSS

$color-1: #c8b094;
$color-2: #8a7a7b;
$color-3: #665661;
$color-4: #53455c;
$color-5: #1c101e;

TAILWIND

colors: {
  'brand-1': '#c8b094',
  'brand-2': '#8a7a7b',
  'brand-3': '#665661',
  'brand-4': '#53455c',
  'brand-5': '#1c101e',
}

RGB Array

[200, 176, 148], [138, 122, 123], [102, 86, 97], [83, 69, 92], [28, 16, 30]

FAQ FAQ

What scenarios is this 5-color palette suitable for?

This pastel-style palette of #C8B094, #8A7A7B, #665661, #53455C, #1C101E is ideal for: brand design, premium product pages, magazine layouts, tech websites, dark mode UIs, game UIs, infographics, data visualization, accessible design. Low-saturation colors convey a sophisticated, premium feel. High contrast ensures clear visual hierarchy and readability. It is a classic and elegant choice among 5-color palettes.

How to use this palette in CSS or frontend projects?

Copy the CSS variables directly: --color-1: #c8b094; --color-2: #8a7a7b; --color-3: #665661; --color-4: #53455c; --color-5: #1c101e. LangColor editor supports one-click export to CSS, SCSS, Tailwind, JSON and more. Click the "Export" button to choose your format.

What UI/UX design tips apply to this palette?

Dark tones work well as backgrounds; pair with light text for readability. Use the brightest color for CTA buttons and interactive elements. High-contrast palettes naturally meet WCAG accessibility standards. Use the "Contrast Matrix" tool in LangColor editor to check WCAG accessibility levels for every color pair.

Which industries or brands suit this palette?

This pastel-style 5-color scheme is especially suited for finance, legal, luxury industries. Restrained colors convey professionalism and trust. Click "AI Analysis" in the editor for more detailed brand color suggestions.

🎨 Open this palette in Editor →

Generated by LangColor online color tool · Breaking the barrier between language and color