#C09C41#C09C41

#C09C41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.116 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09C41
RGB	rgb(192, 156, 65)
HSL	hsl(43, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 66.1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.03, 3.36, 51.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.03, 51.30, 86.25°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% 0.0055 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.116 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5827, 35.3672, 10.0050)
Luminance	0.3537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09C41 #4165C0

analogous

#C05C41 #C09C41 #A5C041

triadic

#C09C41 #41C09C #9C41C0

tetradic

#C09C41 #41C05C #4165C0 #C041A5

square

#C09C41 #41C05C #4165C0 #C041A5

split-complementary

#C09C41 #41A5C0 #5C41C0

monochromatic

#655222 #937731 #C09C41 #CFB46F #DECC9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#C09C41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#C09C41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09C41

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09C41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09C41	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9B37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF8F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09c41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 156, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.116 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b87a',
    500: '#c09c41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09c41;
$custom-light: #d7b87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09c41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.992,
    "s": 50.198,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70847,
    "c": 0.11645,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09C41

secondary

#92A2CB

accent

#76DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09C41

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

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