#C2A56E#C2A56E

#C2A56E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.080 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A56E
RGB	rgb(194, 165, 110)
HSL	hsl(39, 41%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(39, 43%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 43.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, 3.13, 32.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 32.56, 84.49°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% 0.01 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.08 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.5189, 39.5071, 20.3455)
Luminance	0.3951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A56E #6E8BC2

analogous

#C27B6E #C2A56E #B5C26E

triadic

#C2A56E #6EC2A5 #A56EC2

tetradic

#C2A56E #6EC27B #6E8BC2 #C26EB5

square

#C2A56E #6EC27B #6E8BC2 #C26EB5

split-complementary

#C2A56E #6EB5C2 #7B6EC2

monochromatic

#806636 #AB8948 #C2A56E #D4C099 #E6DAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C2A56E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#C2A56E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A56E

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A56E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A56E	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)

#B2A46A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AC70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a56e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 165, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.080 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bf98',
    500: '#c2a56e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a56e;
$custom-light: #d6bf98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a56e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.286,
    "s": 40.777,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73498,
    "c": 0.08004,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A56E

secondary

#B6C1D6

accent

#81D157

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A56E

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