#C2A44C#C2A44C

#C2A44C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.113 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A44C
RGB	rgb(194, 164, 76)
HSL	hsl(45, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 61%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 60.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, 0.64, 48.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 48.78, 89.24°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% -0.0011 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.113 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.8298, 38.5440, 12.3359)
Luminance	0.3854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A44C #4C6AC2

analogous

#C2694C #C2A44C #A5C24C

triadic

#C2A44C #4CC2A4 #A44CC2

tetradic

#C2A44C #4CC269 #4C6AC2 #C24CA5

square

#C2A44C #4CC269 #4C6AC2 #C24CA5

split-complementary

#C2A44C #4CA5C2 #694CC2

monochromatic

#6E5C26 #9C8235 #C2A44C #D2BB7A #E1D2A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#C2A44C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#C2A44C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A44C

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A44C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A44C	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a44c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 164, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.113 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7be81',
    500: '#c2a44c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a44c;
$custom-light: #d7be81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a44c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.746,
    "s": 49.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72807,
    "c": 0.11271,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A44C

secondary

#9BA8CE

accent

#72D94F

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A44C

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

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