#C09C51#C09C51

#C09C51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.103 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09C51
RGB	rgb(192, 156, 81)
HSL	hsl(41, 47%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(41, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 57.8%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.20, 4.47, 43.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.20, 43.97, 84.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.03% 0.0108 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(71.03% 0.103 84)
XYZ	xyz(35.1136, 35.5795, 12.8010)
Luminance	0.3558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09C51 #5175C0

analogous

#C06451 #C09C51 #ACC051

triadic

#C09C51 #51C09C #9C51C0

tetradic

#C09C51 #51C064 #5175C0 #C051AC

square

#C09C51 #51C064 #5175C0 #C051AC

split-complementary

#C09C51 #51ACC0 #6451C0

monochromatic

#6F5828 #9B7B38 #C09C51 #D0B67E #E1CFAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#C09C51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#C09C51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09C51

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09C51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09C51	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9B4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09c51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 156, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.103 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b984',
    500: '#c09c51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09c51;
$custom-light: #d6b984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09c51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.541,
    "s": 46.835,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71029,
    "c": 0.10307,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.35577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09C51

secondary

#9FAECE

accent

#7DD651

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09C51

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

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