#C1A96E#C1A96E
#C1A96E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.082 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1A96E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 169, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 40%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 43%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 43%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.06, 0.57, 33.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.06, 33.62, 89.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.22% 0.0026 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.22% 0.082 88.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9958, 40.8408, 20.5778) |
| Luminance | 0.4084 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.91
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.55
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.55
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.65
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.80
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1A96E #6E86C1
analogous
#C1806E #C1A96E #B0C16E
triadic
#C1A96E #6EC1A9 #A96EC1
tetradic
#C1A96E #6EC180 #6E86C1 #C16EB0
square
#C1A96E #6EC180 #6E86C1 #C16EB0
split-complementary
#C1A96E #6EB0C1 #806EC1
monochromatic
#7F6A36 #A98D48 #C1A96E #D3C299 #E6DCC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#C1A96E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.17
#C1A96E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1A96E
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1A96E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1A96E | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.17 | 9.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A76A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAE70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDA09A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1a96e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 169, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.082 88.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5c298',
500: '#c1a96e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1a96e; $custom-light: #d5c298; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1a96e",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 169,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.651,
"s": 40.097,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74221,
"c": 0.08221,
"h": 88.2
},
"luminance": 0.40839
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1A96E
secondary
#B5BFD6
accent
#7BD058
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF7F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#83817E