#C09234#C09234
#C09234 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.121 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C09234 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 146, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 57%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 73%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 72.9%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.35, 8.09, 54.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.35, 54.68, 81.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.71% 0.0176 0.1202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.71% 0.121 81.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6390, 32.0146, 7.7085) |
| Luminance | 0.3201 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.62
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.32
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.32
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.73
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.80
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C09234 #3462C0
analogous
#C04C34 #C09234 #A8C034
triadic
#C09234 #34C092 #9234C0
tetradic
#C09234 #34C04C #3462C0 #C034A8
square
#C09234 #34C04C #3462C0 #C034A8
split-complementary
#C09234 #34A8C0 #4C34C0
monochromatic
#60491A #906D27 #C09234 #D3AD5E #E0C58E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#C09234 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.40
#C09234 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C09234
7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C09234 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C09234 | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.40 | 7.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59327
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0847F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c09234; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 146, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.121 81.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7b171',
500: '#c09234',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c09234; $custom-light: #d7b171; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c09234",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 146,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.286,
"s": 57.377,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68708,
"c": 0.12143,
"h": 81.7
},
"luminance": 0.32012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C09234
secondary
#859CCB
accent
#7AE147
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF5ED
border
#D4CFC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B