#C2AA63#C2AA63
#C2AA63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.095 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AA63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 170, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 44%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 49%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 49%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.26, -0.66, 39.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.26, 39.60, 90.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.35% -0.0021 0.095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.35% 0.095 91.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8763, 41.1213, 17.6914) |
| Luminance | 0.4112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.18
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.48
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.40
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.64
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.56
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AA63 #637BC2
analogous
#C27A63 #C2AA63 #ABC263
triadic
#C2AA63 #63C2AA #AA63C2
tetradic
#C2AA63 #63C27A #637BC2 #C263AB
square
#C2AA63 #63C27A #637BC2 #C263AB
split-complementary
#C2AA63 #63ABC2 #7A63C2
monochromatic
#7B6830 #A78D41 #C2AA63 #D3C28F #E4DABB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#C2AA63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.22
#C2AA63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AA63
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AA63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AA63 | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.22 | 9.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A85D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAF66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2aa63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 170, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.095 91.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c391',
500: '#c2aa63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2aa63; $custom-light: #d6c391; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2aa63",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 170,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.842,
"s": 43.779,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74347,
"c": 0.09499,
"h": 91.3
},
"luminance": 0.4112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AA63
secondary
#ADB7D4
accent
#74D454
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF7F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#15120D
muted
#83817D