#C2AA72#C2AA72

#C2AA72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.079 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AA72
RGB	rgb(194, 170, 114)
HSL	hsl(42, 40%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(42, 41%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 41.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.48, 0.88, 32.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.48, 32.07, 88.44°)
OKLab	oklab(74.59% 0.0038 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(74.59% 0.079 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.6612, 41.4353, 21.8250)
Luminance	0.4143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AA72 #728AC2

analogous

#C28272 #C2AA72 #B2C272

triadic

#C2AA72 #72C2AA #AA72C2

tetradic

#C2AA72 #72C282 #728AC2 #C272B2

square

#C2AA72 #72C282 #728AC2 #C272B2

split-complementary

#C2AA72 #72B2C2 #8272C2

monochromatic

#826C38 #AC8F4B #C2AA72 #D4C49D #E7DEC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#C2AA72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#C2AA72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AA72

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AA72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AA72	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A96E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAF74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEA19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2aa72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 170, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.079 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c39b',
    500: '#c2aa72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2aa72;
$custom-light: #d6c39b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2aa72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 39.604,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74591,
    "c": 0.07886,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AA72

secondary

#B9C2D7

accent

#59B333

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AA72

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

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