#C2A059#C2A059
#C2A059 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.099 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A059 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 160, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 46%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 54%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 54.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.53, 3.81, 41.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.53, 41.53, 84.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.15% 0.0098 0.098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.15% 0.099 84.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6237, 37.3342, 14.7264) |
| Luminance | 0.3733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.63
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.97
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.21
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.86
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.84
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A059 #597BC2
analogous
#C26B59 #C2A059 #B0C259
triadic
#C2A059 #59C2A0 #A059C2
tetradic
#C2A059 #59C26B #597BC2 #C259B0
square
#C2A059 #59C26B #597BC2 #C259B0
split-complementary
#C2A059 #59B0C2 #6B59C2
monochromatic
#755D2B #A2813C #C2A059 #D2BA86 #E3D3B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#C2A059 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.47
#C2A059 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A059
8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A059 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A059 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.47 | 8.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09F53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A85B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0958F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a059; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 160, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.099 84.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7bb89',
500: '#c2a059',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a059; $custom-light: #d7bb89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a059",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 160,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.571,
"s": 46.256,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72151,
"c": 0.09852,
"h": 84.3
},
"luminance": 0.37332
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A059
secondary
#A6B4D1
accent
#7DD652
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15110C
muted
#83807D