#C2A555#C2A555

#C2A555 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.105 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A555
RGB	rgb(194, 165, 85)
HSL	hsl(44, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(44, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 56.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.78, 0.79, 44.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.78, 44.85, 88.99°)
OKLab	oklab(73.12% 0.0005 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(73.12% 0.105 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.3445, 39.0374, 14.1605)
Luminance	0.3903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A555 #5572C2

analogous

#C26F55 #C2A555 #A8C255

triadic

#C2A555 #55C2A5 #A555C2

tetradic

#C2A555 #55C26F #5572C2 #C255A8

square

#C2A555 #55C26F #5572C2 #C255A8

split-complementary

#C2A555 #55A8C2 #6F55C2

monochromatic

#736029 #A0853A #C2A555 #D2BD82 #E2D5AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#C2A555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#C2A555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A555

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A555	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A34E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 165, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.105 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7bf87',
    500: '#c2a555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a555;
$custom-light: #d7bf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.037,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73121,
    "c": 0.10528,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A555

secondary

#A2AFD0

accent

#75D751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A555

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

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