#C09256#C09256
#C09256 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.095 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C09256 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 146, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 46%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 55%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 55.2%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.70, 10.33, 38.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.70, 39.59, 74.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.09% 0.0287 0.0909) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.09% 0.095 72.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6985, 32.4384, 13.2886) |
| Luminance | 0.3244 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.70
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.78
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.43
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.94
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.17
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C09256 #5684C0
analogous
#C05D56 #C09256 #B9C056
triadic
#C09256 #56C092 #9256C0
tetradic
#C09256 #56C05D #5684C0 #C056B9
square
#C09256 #56C05D #5684C0 #C056B9
split-complementary
#C09256 #56B9C0 #5D56C0
monochromatic
#71522A #9E733B #C09256 #D1AF83 #E1CCAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#C09256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#C09256 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C09256
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C09256 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C09256 | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.49 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29451
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9F57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF8684
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c09256; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 146, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.095 72.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6b187',
500: '#c09256',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c09256; $custom-light: #d6b187; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c09256",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 146,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.962,
"s": 45.69,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69093,
"c": 0.09531,
"h": 72.5
},
"luminance": 0.32436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C09256
secondary
#A2B6CF
accent
#8BD552
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FBF5EF
border
#D4CFCA
text
#15100B
muted
#837F7C