#C09C55#C09C55

#C09C55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.099 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09C55
RGB	rgb(192, 156, 85)
HSL	hsl(40, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(40, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 55.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.24, 4.79, 41.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.24, 42.07, 83.46°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% 0.0123 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.099 82.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.2680, 35.6413, 13.6144)
Luminance	0.3564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09C55 #5579C0

analogous

#C06755 #C09C55 #AFC055

triadic

#C09C55 #55C09C #9C55C0

tetradic

#C09C55 #55C067 #5579C0 #C055AF

square

#C09C55 #55C067 #5579C0 #C055AF

split-complementary

#C09C55 #55AFC0 #6755C0

monochromatic

#71592A #9D7C3A #C09C55 #D1B682 #E1D0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#C09C55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#C09C55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09C55

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09C55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09C55	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9C4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09c55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 156, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.099 82.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b987',
    500: '#c09c55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09c55;
$custom-light: #d6b987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09c55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.813,
    "s": 45.923,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71081,
    "c": 0.09943,
    "h": 82.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09C55

secondary

#A2B1CF

accent

#7ED652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09C55

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

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