#C09B44#C09B44

#C09B44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.114 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09B44
RGB	rgb(192, 155, 68)
HSL	hsl(42, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(42, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 64.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.80, 4.09, 49.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.80, 49.73, 85.28°)
OKLab	oklab(70.67% 0.008 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(70.67% 0.114 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.5048, 35.0686, 10.4192)
Luminance	0.3507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09B44 #4469C0

analogous

#C05D44 #C09B44 #A7C044

triadic

#C09B44 #44C09B #9B44C0

tetradic

#C09B44 #44C05D #4469C0 #C044A7

square

#C09B44 #44C05D #4469C0 #C044A7

split-complementary

#C09B44 #44A7C0 #5D44C0

monochromatic

#675323 #957732 #C09B44 #CFB372 #DFCCA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#C09B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#C09B44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09B44

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09B44	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A447

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF8E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 155, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.114 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b87b',
    500: '#c09b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09b44;
$custom-light: #d6b87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.097,
    "s": 49.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70674,
    "c": 0.1136,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09B44

secondary

#94A5CB

accent

#78D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09B44

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

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