#C09C61#C09C61

#C09C61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.088 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09C61
RGB	rgb(192, 156, 97)
HSL	hsl(37, 43%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(37, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 49.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.40, 5.86, 35.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.40, 36.27, 80.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% 0.0168 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.088 79)
XYZ	xyz(35.7858, 35.8484, 16.3415)
Luminance	0.3585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09C61 #6185C0

analogous

#C06D61 #C09C61 #B5C061

triadic

#C09C61 #61C09C #9C61C0

tetradic

#C09C61 #61C06D #6185C0 #C061B5

square

#C09C61 #61C06D #6185C0 #C061B5

split-complementary

#C09C61 #61B5C0 #6D61C0

monochromatic

#775C2F #A37E41 #C09C61 #D1B78D #E3D3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#C09C61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#C09C61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09C61

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09C61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09C61	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9C5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE928E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09c61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 156, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.088 79.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b98f',
    500: '#c09c61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09c61;
$custom-light: #d5b98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09c61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.263,
    "s": 42.986,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71258,
    "c": 0.08798,
    "h": 79
  },
  "luminance": 0.35846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09C61

secondary

#ABBAD2

accent

#85D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#15110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09C61

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

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