#C2A56D#C2A56D
#C2A56D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.081 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A56D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 165, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 41%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 44%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 43.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.10, 3.02, 32.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.10, 33.06, 84.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.48% 0.0096 0.0805) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.48% 0.081 83.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4648, 39.4855, 20.0604) |
| Luminance | 0.3948 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.57
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.71
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.94
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.30
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.44
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A56D #6D8AC2
analogous
#C27B6D #C2A56D #B5C26D
triadic
#C2A56D #6DC2A5 #A56DC2
tetradic
#C2A56D #6DC27B #6D8AC2 #C26DB5
square
#C2A56D #6DC27B #6D8AC2 #C26DB5
split-complementary
#C2A56D #6DB5C2 #7B6DC2
monochromatic
#7F6635 #AB8947 #C2A56D #D4C098 #E6DAC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#C2A56D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.90
#C2A56D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A56D
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A56D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A56D | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.90 | 8.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A469
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AC6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF9C97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a56d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 165, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.081 83.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6bf97',
500: '#c2a56d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a56d; $custom-light: #d6bf97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a56d",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 165,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.529,
"s": 41.063,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7348,
"c": 0.0811,
"h": 83.2
},
"luminance": 0.39484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A56D
secondary
#B5C0D6
accent
#81D157
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF7F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120D
muted
#83817E