#C2A271#C2A271

#C2A271 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.075 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A271
RGB	rgb(194, 162, 113)
HSL	hsl(36, 40%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(36, 42%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 41.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, 5.08, 29.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 30.30, 80.36°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% 0.016 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.075 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.1502, 38.5040, 21.0421)
Luminance	0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A271 #7191C2

analogous

#C27971 #C2A271 #B9C271

triadic

#C2A271 #71C2A2 #A271C2

tetradic

#C2A271 #71C279 #7191C2 #C271B9

square

#C2A271 #71C279 #7191C2 #C271B9

split-complementary

#C2A271 #71B9C2 #7971C2

monochromatic

#816437 #AC854A #C2A271 #D4BE9C #E7DAC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#C2A271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#C2A271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A271

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A271	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA26D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AA72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 162, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.075 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bd9a',
    500: '#c2a271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a271;
$custom-light: #d6bd9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.296,
    "s": 39.901,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72943,
    "c": 0.07539,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A271

secondary

#B8C4D7

accent

#65B333

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A271

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