#C2A040#C2A040

#C2A040 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.120 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A040
RGB	rgb(194, 160, 64)
HSL	hsl(44, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(44, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 67%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, 2.01, 53.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 53.05, 87.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71.86% 0.0014 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(71.86% 0.12 89.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.7462, 36.9832, 10.1052)
Luminance	0.3698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A040 #4062C2

analogous

#C25F40 #C2A040 #A3C240

triadic

#C2A040 #40C2A0 #A040C2

tetradic

#C2A040 #40C25F #4062C2 #C240A3

square

#C2A040 #40C25F #4062C2 #C240A3

split-complementary

#C2A040 #40A3C2 #5F40C2

monochromatic

#675421 #957B30 #C2A040 #D1B76E #E0CE9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#C2A040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#C2A040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A040

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A040	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 160, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.120 89.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8bb79',
    500: '#c2a040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a040;
$custom-light: #d8bb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.308,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7186,
    "c": 0.11998,
    "h": 89.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A040

secondary

#92A1CC

accent

#72DB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A040

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

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