#C2ACA0#C2ACA0

#C2ACA0 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.031 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2ACA0
RGB	rgb(194, 172, 160)
HSL	hsl(21, 22%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(21, 18%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 17.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, 5.97, 9.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 10.87, 56.64°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% 0.0195 0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.031 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.3457, 43.5135, 39.3665)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2ACA0 #A0B6C2

analogous

#C2A0A5 #C2ACA0 #C2BDA0

triadic

#C2ACA0 #A0C2AC #ACA0C2

tetradic

#C2ACA0 #A5C2A0 #A0B6C2 #BDA0C2

square

#C2ACA0 #A5C2A0 #A0B6C2 #BDA0C2

split-complementary

#C2ACA0 #A0C2BD #A0A5C2

monochromatic

#8D6C5B #AA8B7B #C2ACA0 #DACDC5 #F2EDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C2ACA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#C2ACA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2ACA0

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2ACA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2ACA0	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AE9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2aca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 172, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.031 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c4bc',
    500: '#c2aca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2aca0;
$custom-light: #d4c4bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2aca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.176,
    "s": 21.795,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76005,
    "c": 0.03072,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2ACA0

secondary

#DAE0E4

accent

#80A045

background

#FDFCFB

surface

#FAF8F6

border

#D3D1D0

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2ACA0

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

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