#C09B56#C09B56

#C09B56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.098 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09B56
RGB	rgb(192, 155, 86)
HSL	hsl(39, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 55.2%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.00, 5.42, 40.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.00, 41.35, 82.47°)
OKLab	oklab(70.89% 0.0142 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(70.89% 0.098 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.1409, 35.3231, 13.7694)
Luminance	0.3532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09B56 #567BC0

analogous

#C06656 #C09B56 #B0C056

triadic

#C09B56 #56C09B #9B56C0

tetradic

#C09B56 #56C066 #567BC0 #C056B0

square

#C09B56 #56C066 #567BC0 #C056B0

split-complementary

#C09B56 #56B0C0 #6656C0

monochromatic

#71592A #9E7B3B #C09B56 #D1B583 #E1D0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#C09B56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#C09B56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09B56

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09B56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09B56	1.00	2.60	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9B50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09b56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 155, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.098 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b887',
    500: '#c09b56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09b56;
$custom-light: #d6b887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09b56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.057,
    "s": 45.69,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70893,
    "c": 0.09805,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09B56

secondary

#A2B2CF

accent

#80D552

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09B56

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

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