#C09A4E#C09A4E
#C09A4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.105 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C09A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 154, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 48%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 59%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 59.4%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.65, 5.33, 44.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.65, 44.90, 83.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.58% 0.013 0.104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.58% 0.105 82.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6707, 34.8698, 12.1107) |
| Luminance | 0.3487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.06
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.57
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.02
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.59
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.27
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C09A4E #4E74C0
analogous
#C0614E #C09A4E #ADC04E
triadic
#C09A4E #4EC09A #9A4EC0
tetradic
#C09A4E #4EC061 #4E74C0 #C04EAD
square
#C09A4E #4EC061 #4E74C0 #C04EAD
split-complementary
#C09A4E #4EADC0 #614EC0
monochromatic
#6D5527 #9A7937 #C09A4E #D0B47B #E0CEA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#C09A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.97
#C09A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C09A4E
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C09A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C09A4E | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.97 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9A47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A351
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF8E89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c09a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 154, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.105 82.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6b782',
500: '#c09a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c09a4e; $custom-light: #d6b782; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c09a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 154,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 47.5,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70585,
"c": 0.10479,
"h": 82.9
},
"luminance": 0.34868
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C09A4E
secondary
#9CADCE
accent
#7DD751
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C