#C2A249#C2A249

#C2A249 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.114 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A249
RGB	rgb(194, 162, 73)
HSL	hsl(44, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(44, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 62.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.87, 1.51, 49.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.87, 49.59, 88.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% 0.0011 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.114 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3728, 37.7931, 11.6810)
Luminance	0.3779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A249 #4969C2

analogous

#C26549 #C2A249 #A6C249

triadic

#C2A249 #49C2A2 #A249C2

tetradic

#C2A249 #49C265 #4969C2 #C249A6

square

#C2A249 #49C265 #4969C2 #C249A6

split-complementary

#C2A249 #49A6C2 #6549C2

monochromatic

#6C5924 #9A7F34 #C2A249 #D1B977 #E1D1A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#C2A249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#C2A249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A249

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A249	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1968F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 162, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.114 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8bd7f',
    500: '#c2a249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a249;
$custom-light: #d8bd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.132,
    "s": 49.794,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72362,
    "c": 0.11401,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A249

secondary

#99A7CE

accent

#73D94E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A249

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

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