#C2AC72#C2AC72
#C2AC72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.080 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AC72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 172, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 40%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 41%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 41.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.00, -0.19, 32.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.00, 32.73, 90.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75% 0.0006 0.0803) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75% 0.08 89.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0389, 42.1908, 21.9509) |
| Luminance | 0.4219 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.84
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.89
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.34
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.57
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.61
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AC72 #7288C2
analogous
#C28472 #C2AC72 #B0C272
triadic
#C2AC72 #72C2AC #AC72C2
tetradic
#C2AC72 #72C284 #7288C2 #C272B0
square
#C2AC72 #72C284 #7288C2 #C272B0
split-complementary
#C2AC72 #72B0C2 #8472C2
monochromatic
#826D38 #AC914B #C2AC72 #D4C59D #E7DEC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#C2AC72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.44
#C2AC72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AC72
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AC72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AC72 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.44 | 9.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8AA6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB074
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEA39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2ac72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 172, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.080 89.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c49b',
500: '#c2ac72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2ac72; $custom-light: #d6c49b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2ac72",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 172,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.5,
"s": 39.604,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75002,
"c": 0.08033,
"h": 89.5
},
"luminance": 0.42189
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AC72
secondary
#B9C1D7
accent
#56B333
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14120E
muted
#83817E