#C2AA73#C2AA73
#C2AA73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.078 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AA73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 170, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 39%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 41%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 40.7%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.50, 0.99, 31.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.50, 31.56, 88.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.61% 0.0042 0.0776) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.61% 0.078 86.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7184, 41.4582, 22.1264) |
| Luminance | 0.4146 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.61
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.64
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.28
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.34
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.51
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AA73 #738BC2
analogous
#C28273 #C2AA73 #B2C273
triadic
#C2AA73 #73C2AA #AA73C2
tetradic
#C2AA73 #73C282 #738BC2 #C273B2
square
#C2AA73 #73C282 #738BC2 #C273B2
split-complementary
#C2AA73 #73B2C2 #8273C2
monochromatic
#826C39 #AD8F4B #C2AA73 #D5C49E #E7DEC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#C2AA73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#C2AA73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AA73
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AA73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AA73 | 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)
#B6A96F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAF75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEA19C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2aa73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 170, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.078 86.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c39c',
500: '#c2aa73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2aa73; $custom-light: #d6c39c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2aa73",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 170,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.772,
"s": 39.303,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74608,
"c": 0.07775,
"h": 86.9
},
"luminance": 0.41457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AA73
secondary
#B9C3D7
accent
#5AB233
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF7F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#83817E