#C2B8AE#C2B8AE

#C2B8AE is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.018 H 67.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B8AE
RGB	rgb(194, 184, 174)
HSL	hsl(30, 14%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(30, 10%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 10.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.33, 1.80, 6.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.33, 6.59, 74.17°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% 0.0069 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.018 67.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.0279, 48.8069, 46.9794)
Luminance	0.4881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B8AE #AEB8C2

analogous

#C2AEAE #C2B8AE #C2C2AE

triadic

#C2B8AE #AEC2B8 #B8AEC2

tetradic

#C2B8AE #AEC2AE #AEB8C2 #C2AEC2

square

#C2B8AE #AEC2AE #AEB8C2 #C2AEC2

split-complementary

#C2B8AE #AEC2C2 #AEAEC2

monochromatic

#8C7B6A #A8998B #C2B8AE #DCD7D1 #F2F0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#C2B8AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#C2B8AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B8AE

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B8AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B8AE	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB8AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBAAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b8ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 184, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.018 67.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cdc6',
    500: '#c2b8ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b8ae;
$custom-light: #d4cdc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b8ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 14.085,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78804,
    "c": 0.01801,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B8AE

secondary

#E3E6E8

accent

#73984D

background

#FDFCFC

surface

#FAF9F8

border

#D3D2D1

text

#141313

muted

#838282

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B8AE

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

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