#C3AC68#C3AC68
#C3AC68 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.092 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3AC68 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 172, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 43%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 47%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 46.7%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.95, -0.83, 37.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.95, 37.90, 91.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.93% -0.0022 0.0915) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.93% 0.092 91.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7581, 42.1083, 19.1275) |
| Luminance | 0.4211 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.58
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.75
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.87
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.31
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.47
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3AC68 #687FC3
analogous
#C37E68 #C3AC68 #ACC368
triadic
#C3AC68 #68C3AC #AC68C3
tetradic
#C3AC68 #68C37E #687FC3 #C368AC
square
#C3AC68 #68C37E #687FC3 #C368AC
split-complementary
#C3AC68 #68ACC3 #7E68C3
monochromatic
#7E6B32 #AA9044 #C3AC68 #D4C494 #E6DCC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#C3AC68 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#C3AC68 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3AC68
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3AC68 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3AC68 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAA63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB06A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A29B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3ac68; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 172, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.092 91.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c494',
500: '#c3ac68',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3ac68; $custom-light: #d7c494; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3ac68",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 172,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.835,
"s": 43.128,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74931,
"c": 0.09154,
"h": 91.4
},
"luminance": 0.42107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3AC68
secondary
#B1BBD5
accent
#75D355
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F1
border
#D3D1CB
text
#15120D
muted
#83817E