#C09C8A#C09C8A

#C09C8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.050 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09C8A
RGB	rgb(192, 156, 138)
HSL	hsl(20, 30%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(20, 28%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 28.1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.14, 10.67, 14.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.14, 17.98, 53.61°)
OKLab	oklab(72.08% 0.0335 0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(72.08% 0.05 48)
XYZ	xyz(38.2147, 36.8200, 29.1339)
Luminance	0.3682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09C8A #8AAEC0

analogous

#C08A93 #C09C8A #C0B78A

triadic

#C09C8A #8AC09C #9C8AC0

tetradic

#C09C8A #93C08A #8AAEC0 #B78AC0

square

#C09C8A #93C08A #8AAEC0 #B78AC0

split-complementary

#C09C8A #8AC0B7 #8A93C0

monochromatic

#875D49 #AB7A62 #C09C8A #D5BEB2 #EBDFDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#C09C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#C09C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09C8A

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09C8A	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59F89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA68A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 156, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.050 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b9ac',
    500: '#c09c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09c8a;
$custom-light: #d4b9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72077,
    "c": 0.05011,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.36818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09C8A

secondary

#CAD6DC

accent

#85A93D

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FAF6F4

border

#D3D0CE

text

#141110

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09C8A

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

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