#C5A346#C5A346
#C5A346 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.118 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5A346 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 163, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 64%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 64.5%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.39, 2.07, 51.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.39, 51.66, 87.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.84% 0.0021 0.1179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.84% 0.118 89) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2305, 38.5091, 11.2652) |
| Luminance | 0.3851 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.80
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.04
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.66
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.74
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.97
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5A346 #4668C5
analogous
#C56446 #C5A346 #A7C546
triadic
#C5A346 #46C5A3 #A346C5
tetradic
#C5A346 #46C564 #4668C5 #C546A7
square
#C5A346 #46C564 #4668C5 #C546A7
split-complementary
#C5A346 #46A7C5 #6446C5
monochromatic
#6E5A23 #9D8031 #C5A346 #D4BA75 #E2D1A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#C5A346 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#C5A346 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5A346
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5A346 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5A346 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A13C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAB4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5968F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5a346; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 163, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.118 89.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dabe7d',
500: '#c5a346',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5a346; $custom-light: #dabe7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5a346",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 163,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.937,
"s": 52.263,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72836,
"c": 0.11787,
"h": 89
},
"luminance": 0.38507
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5A346
secondary
#98A7CF
accent
#73DC4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C