#C2A250#C2A250
#C2A250 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.108 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A250 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 162, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 59%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 58.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.94, 2.01, 46.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.94, 46.35, 87.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.44% 0.0034 0.1079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.44% 0.108 88.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6181, 37.8912, 12.9728) |
| Luminance | 0.3789 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.58
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.25
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.53
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.68
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.36
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A250 #5070C2
analogous
#C26950 #C2A250 #A9C250
triadic
#C2A250 #50C2A2 #A250C2
tetradic
#C2A250 #50C269 #5070C2 #C250A9
square
#C2A250 #50C269 #5070C2 #C250A9
split-complementary
#C2A250 #50A9C2 #6950C2
monochromatic
#705C27 #9E8137 #C2A250 #D2BA7D #E2D2AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#C2A250 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.58
#C2A250 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A250
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A250 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A250 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.58 | 8.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A048
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA953
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1968F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a250; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 162, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.108 88.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7bd84',
500: '#c2a250',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a250; $custom-light: #d7bd84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a250",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 162,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.158,
"s": 48.305,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72443,
"c": 0.10795,
"h": 88.2
},
"luminance": 0.37889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A250
secondary
#9FACCF
accent
#76D850
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C