#C2A050#C2A050

#C2A050 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.107 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A050
RGB	rgb(194, 160, 80)
HSL	hsl(42, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(42, 59%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 58.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.42, 3.09, 45.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.42, 45.82, 86.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.03% 0.0065 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(72.03% 0.107 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.2686, 37.1922, 12.8563)
Luminance	0.3719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A050 #5072C2

analogous

#C26750 #C2A050 #ABC250

triadic

#C2A050 #50C2A0 #A050C2

tetradic

#C2A050 #50C267 #5072C2 #C250AB

square

#C2A050 #50C267 #5072C2 #C250AB

split-complementary

#C2A050 #50ABC2 #6750C2

monochromatic

#705B27 #9E7F37 #C2A050 #D2B97D #E2D1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#C2A050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#C2A050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A050

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A050	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1948E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 160, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.107 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7bb83',
    500: '#c2a050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a050;
$custom-light: #d7bb83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.105,
    "s": 48.305,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72034,
    "c": 0.10681,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A050

secondary

#9FADCF

accent

#78D850

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A050

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

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