#C09C43#C09C43

#C09C43 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.115 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09C43
RGB	rgb(192, 156, 67)
HSL	hsl(43, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(43, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 65.1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.05, 3.48, 50.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.05, 50.41, 86.04°)
OKLab	oklab(70.87% 0.0062 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(70.87% 0.115 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.6416, 35.3908, 10.3156)
Luminance	0.3539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09C43 #4367C0

analogous

#C05D43 #C09C43 #A5C043

triadic

#C09C43 #43C09C #9C43C0

tetradic

#C09C43 #43C05D #4367C0 #C043A5

square

#C09C43 #43C05D #4367C0 #C043A5

split-complementary

#C09C43 #43A5C0 #5D43C0

monochromatic

#665322 #947832 #C09C43 #CFB471 #DFCC9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#C09C43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#C09C43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09C43

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09C43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09C43	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9B39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF8F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09c43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 156, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.115 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b87b',
    500: '#c09c43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09c43;
$custom-light: #d6b87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09c43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.72,
    "s": 49.801,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70867,
    "c": 0.11489,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09C43

secondary

#94A4CB

accent

#76D94E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09C43

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

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