#C2A453#C2A453
#C2A453 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.106 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A453 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 164, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 57%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 57.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.49, 1.17, 45.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.49, 45.51, 88.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.89% 0.0013 0.1065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.89% 0.106 89.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0865, 38.6467, 13.6881) |
| Luminance | 0.3865 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.30
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.78
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.86
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.98
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.95
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A453 #5371C2
analogous
#C26D53 #C2A453 #A8C253
triadic
#C2A453 #53C2A4 #A453C2
tetradic
#C2A453 #53C26D #5371C2 #C253A8
square
#C2A453 #53C26D #5371C2 #C253A8
split-complementary
#C2A453 #53A8C2 #6D53C2
monochromatic
#725E28 #9F8438 #C2A453 #D2BC80 #E2D4AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#C2A453 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.73
#C2A453 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A453
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A453 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A453 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.73 | 8.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A24B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAB56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D09892
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a453; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 164, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.106 89.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7be86',
500: '#c2a453',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a453; $custom-light: #d7be86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a453",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 164,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.784,
"s": 47.639,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7289,
"c": 0.10648,
"h": 89.3
},
"luminance": 0.38645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A453
secondary
#A1AED0
accent
#75D751
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C