#C09B45#C09B45

#C09B45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.113 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09B45
RGB	rgb(192, 155, 69)
HSL	hsl(42, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 64.1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.81, 4.15, 49.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.81, 49.28, 85.17°)
OKLab	oklab(70.68% 0.0084 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(70.68% 0.113 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.5356, 35.0810, 10.5813)
Luminance	0.3508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09B45 #456AC0

analogous

#C05D45 #C09B45 #A7C045

triadic

#C09B45 #45C09B #9B45C0

tetradic

#C09B45 #45C05D #456AC0 #C045A7

square

#C09B45 #45C05D #456AC0 #C045A7

split-complementary

#C09B45 #45A7C0 #5D45C0

monochromatic

#685323 #957833 #C09B45 #CFB473 #DFCCA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#C09B45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#C09B45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09B45

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09B45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09B45	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A448

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF8E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09b45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 155, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.113 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b87c',
    500: '#c09b45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09b45;
$custom-light: #d6b87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09b45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.951,
    "s": 49.398,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70684,
    "c": 0.11281,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09B45

secondary

#95A6CC

accent

#78D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09B45

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

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