#C09C31#C09C31

#C09C31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.127 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09C31
RGB	rgb(192, 156, 49)
HSL	hsl(45, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 74.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.91, 2.51, 57.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.91, 57.86, 87.51°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% 0.0012 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.127 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.1831, 35.2073, 7.9004)
Luminance	0.3520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09C31 #3155C0

analogous

#C05431 #C09C31 #9DC031

triadic

#C09C31 #31C09C #9C31C0

tetradic

#C09C31 #31C054 #3155C0 #C0319D

square

#C09C31 #31C054 #3155C0 #C0319D

split-complementary

#C09C31 #319DC0 #5431C0

monochromatic

#5E4D18 #8F7425 #C09C31 #D5B659 #E1CB8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#C09C31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#C09C31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09C31

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09C31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09C31	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D08F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09c31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 156, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.127 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b870',
    500: '#c09c31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09c31;
$custom-light: #d7b870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09c31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.895,
    "s": 59.336,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7071,
    "c": 0.12748,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09C31

secondary

#8294CB

accent

#6DE345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09C31

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

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