#C2A596#C2A596

#C2A596 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.040 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A596
RGB	rgb(194, 165, 150)
HSL	hsl(20, 27%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(20, 23%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 22.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.88, 8.25, 11.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.88, 14.32, 54.85°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% 0.0264 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.04 49)
XYZ	xyz(41.2085, 40.5830, 34.5108)
Luminance	0.4058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A596 #96B3C2

analogous

#C2969D #C2A596 #C2BB96

triadic

#C2A596 #96C2A5 #A596C2

tetradic

#C2A596 #9DC296 #96B3C2 #BB96C2

square

#C2A596 #9DC296 #96B3C2 #BB96C2

split-complementary

#C2A596 #96C2BB #969DC2

monochromatic

#8C6551 #AC846F #C2A596 #D8C6BD #EFE7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C2A596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#C2A596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A596

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A596	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA795

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AD96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 165, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.040 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bfb4',
    500: '#c2a596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a596;
$custom-light: #d5bfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.455,
    "s": 26.506,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74349,
    "c": 0.04027,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.40582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A596

secondary

#D3DCE1

accent

#83A540

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A596

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

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