#C09956#C09956

#C09956 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.097 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09956
RGB	rgb(192, 153, 86)
HSL	hsl(38, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 55.2%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.49, 6.51, 40.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.49, 40.89, 80.85°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% 0.0174 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.097 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.8108, 34.6629, 13.6594)
Luminance	0.3466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09956 #567DC0

analogous

#C06456 #C09956 #B2C056

triadic

#C09956 #56C099 #9956C0

tetradic

#C09956 #56C064 #567DC0 #C056B2

square

#C09956 #56C064 #567DC0 #C056B2

split-complementary

#C09956 #56B2C0 #6456C0

monochromatic

#71572A #9E793B #C09956 #D1B483 #E1CFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#C09956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#C09956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09956

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09956	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99950

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF8E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 153, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.097 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b687',
    500: '#c09956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09956;
$custom-light: #d6b687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.925,
    "s": 45.69,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70489,
    "c": 0.09722,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09956

secondary

#A2B3CF

accent

#83D552

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09956

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

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