#C2A450#C2A450
#C2A450 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.109 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A450 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 164, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 59%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 58.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.46, 0.94, 46.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.46, 46.92, 88.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.85% 0.0003 0.1092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.85% 0.109 89.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9732, 38.6014, 13.0912) |
| Luminance | 0.3860 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.78
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.98
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.25
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.34
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.26
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A450 #506EC2
analogous
#C26B50 #C2A450 #A7C250
triadic
#C2A450 #50C2A4 #A450C2
tetradic
#C2A450 #50C26B #506EC2 #C250A7
square
#C2A450 #50C26B #506EC2 #C250A7
split-complementary
#C2A450 #50A7C2 #6B50C2
monochromatic
#705D27 #9E8337 #C2A450 #D2BC7D #E2D3AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#C2A450 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.72
#C2A450 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A450
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A450 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A450 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.72 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A248
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D19891
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a450; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 164, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.109 89.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7be84',
500: '#c2a450',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a450; $custom-light: #d7be84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a450",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 164,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.211,
"s": 48.305,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72853,
"c": 0.1092,
"h": 89.9
},
"luminance": 0.38599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A450
secondary
#9FABCF
accent
#74D850
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C