#C2A149#C2A149
#C2A149 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.113 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A149 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 161, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 62.4%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.61, 2.05, 49.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.61, 49.32, 87.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.16% 0.0026 0.1134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.16% 0.113 88.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1974, 37.4422, 11.6225) |
| Luminance | 0.3744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.54
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.87
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.10
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.39
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.36
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A149 #496AC2
analogous
#C26449 #C2A149 #A7C249
triadic
#C2A149 #49C2A1 #A149C2
tetradic
#C2A149 #49C264 #496AC2 #C249A7
square
#C2A149 #49C264 #496AC2 #C249A7
split-complementary
#C2A149 #49A7C2 #6449C2
monochromatic
#6C5924 #9A7E34 #C2A149 #D1B977 #E1D0A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#C2A149 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#C2A149 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A149
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A149 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A149 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29F40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA84D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1958E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a149; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 161, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.113 88.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8bc7f',
500: '#c2a149',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a149; $custom-light: #d8bc7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a149",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 161,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.636,
"s": 49.794,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72157,
"c": 0.11341,
"h": 88.7
},
"luminance": 0.3744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A149
secondary
#99A7CE
accent
#74D94E
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C