#C09C36#C09C36

#C09C36 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.124 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09C36
RGB	rgb(192, 156, 54)
HSL	hsl(44, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(44, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 71.9%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.94, 2.75, 55.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.94, 55.92, 87.18°)
OKLab	oklab(70.75% 0.0024 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(70.75% 0.124 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.2945, 35.2519, 8.4873)
Luminance	0.3525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09C36 #365AC0

analogous

#C05736 #C09C36 #9FC036

triadic

#C09C36 #36C09C #9C36C0

tetradic

#C09C36 #36C057 #365AC0 #C0369F

square

#C09C36 #36C057 #365AC0 #C0369F

split-complementary

#C09C36 #369FC0 #5736C0

monochromatic

#604E1B #907529 #C09C36 #D2B561 #E0CB90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#C09C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#C09C36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09C36

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09C36	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A43B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D08F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 156, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.124 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b873',
    500: '#c09c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09c36;
$custom-light: #d7b873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.348,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70748,
    "c": 0.12431,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09C36

secondary

#8799CB

accent

#70DF48

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09C36

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

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