#C2AA69#C2AA69
#C2AA69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.089 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AA69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 170, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 42%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 46%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 45.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.34, -0.08, 36.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.34, 36.60, 90.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.44% 0.0002 0.0887) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.44% 0.089 89.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1739, 41.2404, 19.2586) |
| Luminance | 0.4124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.09
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.42
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.96
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.33
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.32
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AA69 #6981C2
analogous
#C27D69 #C2AA69 #ADC269
triadic
#C2AA69 #69C2AA #AA69C2
tetradic
#C2AA69 #69C27D #6981C2 #C269AD
square
#C2AA69 #69C27D #6981C2 #C269AD
split-complementary
#C2AA69 #69ADC2 #7D69C2
monochromatic
#7E6933 #A98E45 #C2AA69 #D4C395 #E5DBC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#C2AA69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.25
#C2AA69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AA69
9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AA69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AA69 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.25 | 9.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A864
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAF6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA09A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2aa69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 170, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.089 89.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c395',
500: '#c2aa69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2aa69; $custom-light: #d6c395; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2aa69",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 170,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.82,
"s": 42.18,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74439,
"c": 0.08868,
"h": 89.9
},
"luminance": 0.41239
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AA69
secondary
#B2BBD5
accent
#77D256
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF7F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#15120D
muted
#83817E