#C09C4B#C09C4B
#C09C4B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.108 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C09C4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 156, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 48%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 60.9%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.13, 4.02, 46.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.13, 46.78, 85.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.96% 0.0088 0.108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.96% 0.108 85.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8984, 35.4935, 11.6680) |
| Luminance | 0.3549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.74
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.69
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.80
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.93
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 6.28
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C09C4B #4B6FC0
analogous
#C0614B #C09C4B #AAC04B
triadic
#C09C4B #4BC09C #9C4BC0
tetradic
#C09C4B #4BC061 #4B6FC0 #C04BAA
square
#C09C4B #4BC061 #4B6FC0 #C04BAA
split-complementary
#C09C4B #4BAAC0 #614BC0
monochromatic
#6B5625 #987A35 #C09C4B #D0B578 #E0CEA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#C09C4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.10
#C09C4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C09C4B
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C09C4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C09C4B | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.10 | 8.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9B43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A54E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF908A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c09c4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 156, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.108 85.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6b980',
500: '#c09c4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c09c4b; $custom-light: #d6b980; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c09c4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 156,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.538,
"s": 48.148,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70955,
"c": 0.10833,
"h": 85.4
},
"luminance": 0.35491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C09C4B
secondary
#9AAACD
accent
#7AD850
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C