#C09240#C09240

#C09240 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.113 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09240
RGB	rgb(192, 146, 64)
HSL	hsl(38, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(38, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 66.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.46, 8.74, 48.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.46, 49.64, 79.85°)
OKLab	oklab(68.82% 0.0211 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(68.82% 0.113 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.9445, 32.1367, 9.3173)
Luminance	0.3213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09240 #406EC0

analogous

#C05240 #C09240 #AEC040

triadic

#C09240 #40C092 #9240C0

tetradic

#C09240 #40C052 #406EC0 #C040AE

square

#C09240 #40C052 #406EC0 #C040AE

split-complementary

#C09240 #40AEC0 #5240C0

monochromatic

#644C21 #926F30 #C09240 #CFAC6E #DEC79C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#C09240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#C09240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09240

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09240	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49337

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D08580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 146, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.113 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b178',
    500: '#c09240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09240;
$custom-light: #d7b178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.438,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68819,
    "c": 0.11319,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09240

secondary

#91A6CB

accent

#80DA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5ED

border

#D4CFC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09240

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

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