#C2AD74#C2AD74
#C2AD74 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.079 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AD74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 173, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 39%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 40%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 40.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.30, -0.51, 32.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.30, 32.06, 90.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.24% -0.0001 0.0789) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.24% 0.079 90.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3450, 42.6189, 22.6207) |
| Luminance | 0.4262 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.02
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.46
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.60
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.77
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.80
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AD74 #7489C2
analogous
#C28674 #C2AD74 #B0C274
triadic
#C2AD74 #74C2AD #AD74C2
tetradic
#C2AD74 #74C286 #7489C2 #C274B0
square
#C2AD74 #74C286 #7489C2 #C274B0
split-complementary
#C2AD74 #74B0C2 #8674C2
monochromatic
#826F39 #AD934C #C2AD74 #D5C69F #E7DFC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#C2AD74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.52
#C2AD74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AD74
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AD74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AD74 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.52 | 9.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9AB70
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB176
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEA49F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2ad74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 173, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.079 90.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c59c',
500: '#c2ad74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2ad74; $custom-light: #d6c59c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2ad74",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 173,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.846,
"s": 39,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75244,
"c": 0.07886,
"h": 90.1
},
"luminance": 0.42617
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AD74
secondary
#BAC2D8
accent
#56B234
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14120E
muted
#83817E