#C09C50#C09C50
#C09C50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.104 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C09C50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 156, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 47%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 58%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 58.3%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.19, 4.39, 44.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.19, 44.44, 84.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.02% 0.0105 0.1034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.02% 0.104 84.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0763, 35.5646, 12.6050) |
| Luminance | 0.3556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.03
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.27
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.34
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.91
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.31
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C09C50 #5074C0
analogous
#C06450 #C09C50 #ACC050
triadic
#C09C50 #50C09C #9C50C0
tetradic
#C09C50 #50C064 #5074C0 #C050AC
square
#C09C50 #50C064 #5074C0 #C050AC
split-complementary
#C09C50 #50ACC0 #6450C0
monochromatic
#6E5728 #9B7B38 #C09C50 #D0B57D #E0CFAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#C09C50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.11
#C09C50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C09C50
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C09C50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C09C50 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.11 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9B49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A553
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF908B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c09c50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 156, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.104 84.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6b983',
500: '#c09c50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c09c50; $custom-light: #d6b983; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c09c50",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 156,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.714,
"s": 47.059,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71016,
"c": 0.10397,
"h": 84.2
},
"luminance": 0.35563
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C09C50
secondary
#9EADCE
accent
#7CD751
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15110B
muted
#83807C