#C4BEAE#C4BEAE

#C4BEAE is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.023 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BEAE
RGB	rgb(196, 190, 174)
HSL	hsl(44, 16%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(44, 11%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 11.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.05, -0.67, 8.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.05, 8.85, 94.33°)
OKLab	oklab(80.2% 0.0001 0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(80.2% 0.023 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.8176, 51.6192, 47.4280)
Luminance	0.5162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BEAE #AEB4C4

analogous

#C4B3AE #C4BEAE #BFC4AE

triadic

#C4BEAE #AEC4BE #BEAEC4

tetradic

#C4BEAE #AEC4B3 #AEB4C4 #C4AEBF

square

#C4BEAE #AEC4B3 #AEB4C4 #C4AEBF

split-complementary

#C4BEAE #AEBFC4 #B3AEC4

monochromatic

#8F8568 #AAA28B #C4BEAE #DEDAD1 #F2F1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C4BEAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#C4BEAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BEAE

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BEAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BEAE	1.00	1.85	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BDAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BFAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4beae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 190, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.023 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d1c6',
    500: '#c4beae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4beae;
$custom-light: #d6d1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4beae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 15.714,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80197,
    "c": 0.02304,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BEAE

secondary

#7E8598

accent

#619A4C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BEAE

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

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