#C2B596#C2B596
#C2B596 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.045 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2B596 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 181, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 27%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 23%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 22.7%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.01, -0.38, 17.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.01, 17.50, 91.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.59% 0.0016 0.0448) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.59% 0.045 88) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2771, 46.7201, 35.5337) |
| Luminance | 0.4672 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 2.53
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.90
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.76
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 5.13
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.24
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2B596 #96A3C2
analogous
#C29F96 #C2B596 #B9C296
triadic
#C2B596 #96C2B5 #B596C2
tetradic
#C2B596 #96C29F #96A3C2 #C296B9
square
#C2B596 #96C29F #96A3C2 #C296B9
split-complementary
#C2B596 #96B9C2 #9F96C2
monochromatic
#8C7B51 #AC9A6F #C2B596 #D8D0BD #EFECE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#C2B596 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.34
#C2B596 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2B596
10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2B596 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2B596 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.34 | 10.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB494
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B797
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9B0AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2b596; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 181, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.045 88.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4cbb5',
500: '#c2b596',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2b596; $custom-light: #d4cbb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2b596",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 181,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.273,
"s": 26.506,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77587,
"c": 0.04483,
"h": 88
},
"luminance": 0.46719
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2B596
secondary
#D3D7E1
accent
#5EA540
background
#FDFCFB
surface
#FAF8F6
border
#D3D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#838280