#C2A55E#C2A55E

#C2A55E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.097 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A55E
RGB	rgb(194, 165, 94)
HSL	hsl(43, 45%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 52%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 51.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.89, 1.55, 40.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.89, 40.49, 87.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.24% 0.0038 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(73.24% 0.097 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.7251, 39.1896, 16.1648)
Luminance	0.3919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A55E #5E7BC2

analogous

#C2735E #C2A55E #ADC25E

triadic

#C2A55E #5EC2A5 #A55EC2

tetradic

#C2A55E #5EC273 #5E7BC2 #C25EAD

square

#C2A55E #5EC273 #5E7BC2 #C25EAD

split-complementary

#C2A55E #5EADC2 #735EC2

monochromatic

#78622E #A4873E #C2A55E #D3BE8A #E4D7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#C2A55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#C2A55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A55E

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A55E	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A358

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 165, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.097 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7bf8d',
    500: '#c2a55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a55e;
$custom-light: #d7bf8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.6,
    "s": 45.045,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73243,
    "c": 0.09658,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A55E

secondary

#A9B5D2

accent

#79D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A55E

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

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