#C4A144#C4A144

#C4A144 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.118 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4A144
RGB	rgb(196, 161, 68)
HSL	hsl(44, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(44, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 65.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.76, 2.59, 51.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.76, 51.87, 87.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% 0.0034 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.118 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.5551, 37.6450, 10.8085)
Luminance	0.3764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4A144 #4467C4

analogous

#C46144 #C4A144 #A7C444

triadic

#C4A144 #44C4A1 #A144C4

tetradic

#C4A144 #44C461 #4467C4 #C444A7

square

#C4A144 #44C461 #4467C4 #C444A7

split-complementary

#C4A144 #44A7C4 #6144C4

monochromatic

#6C5722 #9A7D31 #C4A144 #D3B873 #E1D0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C4A144 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#C4A144 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4A144

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4A144	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4A144	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A039

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4948D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4a144;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 161, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.118 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bc7c',
    500: '#c4a144',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4a144;
$custom-light: #d9bc7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4a144",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.594,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72306,
    "c": 0.11803,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4A144

secondary

#96A5CE

accent

#73DB4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4A144

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

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