#C5ACA0#C5ACA0
#C5ACA0 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.034 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5ACA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 172, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 24%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 19%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 18.8%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.17, 7.10, 9.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.17, 11.86, 53.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.28% 0.0229 0.0248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.28% 0.034 47.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.1236, 43.9146, 39.4030) |
| Luminance | 0.4391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 4.76
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.80
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.51
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 7.83
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 9.17
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 9.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5ACA0 #A0B9C5
analogous
#C5A0A7 #C5ACA0 #C5BEA0
triadic
#C5ACA0 #A0C5AC #ACA0C5
tetradic
#C5ACA0 #A7C5A0 #A0B9C5 #BEA0C5
square
#C5ACA0 #A7C5A0 #A0B9C5 #BEA0C5
split-complementary
#C5ACA0 #A0C5BE #A0A7C5
monochromatic
#926B59 #AE8B7A #C5ACA0 #DCCDC6 #F3EEEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#C5ACA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.78
#C5ACA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5ACA0
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5ACA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5ACA0 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.78 | 9.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2AE9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B3A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCA8A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5aca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 172, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.034 47.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c4bc',
500: '#c5aca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5aca0; $custom-light: #d7c4bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5aca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 172,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.459,
"s": 24.183,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76279,
"c": 0.03376,
"h": 47.3
},
"luminance": 0.43913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5ACA0
secondary
#DBE2E6
accent
#84A343
background
#FDFCFB
surface
#FAF8F6
border
#D3D1D0
text
#141212
muted
#838181