#C2A048#C2A048
#C2A048 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.114 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A048 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 160, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 63%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 62.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.34, 2.52, 49.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.34, 49.51, 87.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.94% 0.0039 0.1136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.94% 0.114 88.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9904, 37.0809, 11.3913) |
| Luminance | 0.3708 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.66
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.91
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.11
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.32
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.30
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A048 #486AC2
analogous
#C26348 #C2A048 #A7C248
triadic
#C2A048 #48C2A0 #A048C2
tetradic
#C2A048 #48C263 #486AC2 #C248A7
square
#C2A048 #48C263 #486AC2 #C248A7
split-complementary
#C2A048 #48A7C2 #6348C2
monochromatic
#6C5824 #9A7D33 #C2A048 #D1B876 #E1D0A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#C2A048 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#C2A048 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A048
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A048 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A048 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19F3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A84C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1948D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a048; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 160, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.114 88.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8bb7e',
500: '#c2a048',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a048; $custom-light: #d8bb7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a048",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 160,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.279,
"s": 50,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71941,
"c": 0.11367,
"h": 88.1
},
"luminance": 0.37079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A048
secondary
#98A7CE
accent
#75DA4E
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C