#C4AAA0#C4AAA0

#C4AAA0 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.034 H 42.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4AAA0
RGB	rgb(196, 170, 160)
HSL	hsl(17, 23%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(17, 18%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 18.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.57, 7.81, 8.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.57, 11.64, 47.85°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% 0.0249 0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.034 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.4848, 43.0245, 39.2648)
Luminance	0.4302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4AAA0 #A0BAC4

analogous

#C4A0A8 #C4AAA0 #C4BCA0

triadic

#C4AAA0 #A0C4AA #AAA0C4

tetradic

#C4AAA0 #A8C4A0 #A0BAC4 #BCA0C4

square

#C4AAA0 #A8C4A0 #A0BAC4 #BCA0C4

split-complementary

#C4AAA0 #A0C4BC #A0A8C4

monochromatic

#906959 #AD887A #C4AAA0 #DBCCC6 #F3EEEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#C4AAA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#C4AAA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4AAA0

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4AAA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4AAA0	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AC9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B1A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4aaa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 170, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.034 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c3bc',
    500: '#c4aaa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4aaa0;
$custom-light: #d6c3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4aaa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.667,
    "s": 23.377,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75789,
    "c": 0.03361,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4AAA0

secondary

#DBE2E5

accent

#88A244

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4AAA0

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

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