#C2AE87#C2AE87
#C2AE87 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.058 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AE87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 174, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 33%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 30%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 30.4%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.89, 1.28, 22.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.89, 22.72, 86.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.82% 0.0061 0.0573) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.82% 0.058 83.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7579, 43.4920, 29.1121) |
| Luminance | 0.4349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.59
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.51
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.79
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.70
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.12
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AE87 #879BC2
analogous
#C29187 #C2AE87 #B9C287
triadic
#C2AE87 #87C2AE #AE87C2
tetradic
#C2AE87 #87C291 #879BC2 #C287B9
square
#C2AE87 #87C291 #879BC2 #C287B9
split-complementary
#C2AE87 #87B9C2 #9187C2
monochromatic
#897246 #AD935E #C2AE87 #D7C9B0 #EBE5D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#C2AE87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#C2AE87 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AE87
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AE87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AE87 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 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)
#B8AD84
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB288
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCA7A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2ae87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 174, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.058 83.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5c6aa',
500: '#c2ae87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2ae87; $custom-light: #d5c6aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2ae87",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 174,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.661,
"s": 32.597,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75819,
"c": 0.05762,
"h": 83.9
},
"luminance": 0.43491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AE87
secondary
#C8CFDD
accent
#61AB3A
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FAF8F4
border
#D3D1CE
text
#141310
muted
#83827F