#C4B4AC#C4B4AC

#C4B4AC is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.022 H 48.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B4AC
RGB	rgb(196, 180, 172)
HSL	hsl(20, 17%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(20, 12%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 12.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.42, 4.34, 6.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.42, 7.52, 54.74°)
OKLab	oklab(78.11% 0.0143 0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(78.11% 0.022 48.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.5320, 47.3576, 45.7114)
Luminance	0.4736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B4AC #ACBCC4

analogous

#C4ACB0 #C4B4AC #C4C0AC

triadic

#C4B4AC #ACC4B4 #B4ACC4

tetradic

#C4B4AC #B0C4AC #ACBCC4 #C0ACC4

square

#C4B4AC #B0C4AC #ACBCC4 #C0ACC4

split-complementary

#C4B4AC #ACC4C0 #ACB0C4

monochromatic

#907466 #AB9488 #C4B4AC #DDD4D0 #F2EFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#C4B4AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#C4B4AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B4AC

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B4AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B4AC	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B5AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB8AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b4ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 180, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.022 48.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cac4',
    500: '#c4b4ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b4ac;
$custom-light: #d6cac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b4ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 16.901,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78112,
    "c": 0.02158,
    "h": 48.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B4AC

secondary

#E2E7E9

accent

#809B4A

background

#FDFCFC

surface

#FAF8F8

border

#D3D1D1

text

#141312

muted

#838281

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B4AC

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