#C09959#C09959

#C09959 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.094 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09959
RGB	rgb(192, 153, 89)
HSL	hsl(37, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 53.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.52, 6.76, 38.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.52, 39.46, 80.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.53% 0.0185 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(70.53% 0.094 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9342, 34.7123, 14.3094)
Luminance	0.3471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09959 #5980C0

analogous

#C06659 #C09959 #B3C059

triadic

#C09959 #59C099 #9959C0

tetradic

#C09959 #59C066 #5980C0 #C059B3

square

#C09959 #59C066 #5980C0 #C059B3

split-complementary

#C09959 #59B3C0 #6659C0

monochromatic

#73582C #9F7A3C #C09959 #D1B485 #E2D0B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#C09959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#C09959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09959

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09959	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 153, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.094 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b689',
    500: '#c09959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09959;
$custom-light: #d5b689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.282,
    "s": 44.978,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70532,
    "c": 0.09446,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09959

secondary

#A5B5D0

accent

#84D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#15110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09959

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

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