#C2AE8A#C2AE8A
#C2AE8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.054 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AE8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 174, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 31%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 29%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 28.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.95, 1.68, 21.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.95, 21.21, 85.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.88% 0.0074 0.0536) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.88% 0.054 82.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9721, 43.5777, 30.2402) |
| Luminance | 0.4358 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 1.64
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.70
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.32
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.73
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 4.09
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AE8A #8A9EC2
analogous
#C2928A #C2AE8A #BAC28A
triadic
#C2AE8A #8AC2AE #AE8AC2
tetradic
#C2AE8A #8AC292 #8A9EC2 #C28ABA
square
#C2AE8A #8AC292 #8A9EC2 #C28ABA
split-complementary
#C2AE8A #8ABAC2 #928AC2
monochromatic
#8A7248 #AD9262 #C2AE8A #D7CAB2 #ECE6DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#C2AE8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.72
#C2AE8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AE8A
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AE8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AE8A | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.72 | 9.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7AD88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB28B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBA8A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2ae8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 174, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.054 82.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5c6ac',
500: '#c2ae8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2ae8a; $custom-light: #d5c6ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2ae8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 174,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.571,
"s": 31.461,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75883,
"c": 0.05412,
"h": 82.2
},
"luminance": 0.43576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AE8A
secondary
#CAD1DD
accent
#63AA3B
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FAF8F4
border
#D3D1CE
text
#141310
muted
#83827F