#C2A455#C2A455

#C2A455 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.105 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A455
RGB	rgb(194, 164, 85)
HSL	hsl(43, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(43, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 56.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.52, 1.32, 44.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.52, 44.55, 88.30°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% 0.002 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.105 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.1649, 38.6781, 14.1006)
Luminance	0.3868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A455 #5573C2

analogous

#C26E55 #C2A455 #AAC255

triadic

#C2A455 #55C2A4 #A455C2

tetradic

#C2A455 #55C26E #5573C2 #C255AA

square

#C2A455 #55C26E #5573C2 #C255AA

split-complementary

#C2A455 #55AAC2 #6E55C2

monochromatic

#735F29 #A0843A #C2A455 #D2BC82 #E2D4AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#C2A455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#C2A455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A455

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A455	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A24E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 164, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.105 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7be87',
    500: '#c2a455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a455;
$custom-light: #d7be87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.486,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72915,
    "c": 0.10463,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A455

secondary

#A2AFD0

accent

#76D751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A455

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

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