#C9BEAF#C9BEAF

#C9BEAF is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.024 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9BEAF
RGB	rgb(201, 190, 175)
HSL	hsl(35, 19%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(35, 13%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 12.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.48, 1.32, 8.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.48, 9.06, 81.62°)
OKLab	oklab(80.64% 0.0059 0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(80.64% 0.024 75.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.2381, 52.3403, 48.0053)
Luminance	0.5234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9BEAF #AFBAC9

analogous

#C9B1AF #C9BEAF #C7C9AF

triadic

#C9BEAF #AFC9BE #BEAFC9

tetradic

#C9BEAF #AFC9B1 #AFBAC9 #C9AFC7

square

#C9BEAF #AFC9B1 #AFBAC9 #C9AFC7

split-complementary

#C9BEAF #AFC7C9 #B1AFC9

monochromatic

#978366 #B0A08A #C9BEAF #E2DCD4 #F3F0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#C9BEAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#C9BEAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9BEAF

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9BEAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9BEAF	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BEAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C1AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEBBBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9beaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 190, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.024 75.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d1c6',
    500: '#c9beaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9beaf;
$custom-light: #d9d1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9beaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.615,
    "s": 19.403,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80642,
    "c": 0.02413,
    "h": 75.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9BEAF

secondary

#7F8C9D

accent

#6C9E48

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9BEAF

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

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