#C09856#C09856

#C09856 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.097 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09856
RGB	rgb(192, 152, 86)
HSL	hsl(37, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 55.2%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, 7.05, 40.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 40.68, 80.02°)
OKLab	oklab(70.29% 0.019 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(70.29% 0.097 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.6478, 34.3369, 13.6050)
Luminance	0.3433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09856 #567EC0

analogous

#C06356 #C09856 #B3C056

triadic

#C09856 #56C098 #9856C0

tetradic

#C09856 #56C063 #567EC0 #C056B3

square

#C09856 #56C063 #567EC0 #C056B3

split-complementary

#C09856 #56B3C0 #6356C0

monochromatic

#71572A #9E793B #C09856 #D1B383 #E1CEAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#C09856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#C09856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09856

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09856	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89950

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF8D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 152, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.097 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b687',
    500: '#c09856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09856;
$custom-light: #d6b687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.358,
    "s": 45.69,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70288,
    "c": 0.09686,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09856

secondary

#A2B3CF

accent

#84D552

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09856

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

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