#C09D36#C09D36

#C09D36 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.125 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09D36
RGB	rgb(192, 157, 54)
HSL	hsl(45, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(45, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 71.9%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.20, 2.21, 56.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.20, 56.15, 87.74°)
OKLab	oklab(70.95% 0.0009 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(70.95% 0.125 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.4630, 35.5889, 8.5435)
Luminance	0.3559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09D36 #3659C0

analogous

#C05836 #C09D36 #9EC036

triadic

#C09D36 #36C09D #9D36C0

tetradic

#C09D36 #36C058 #3659C0 #C0369E

square

#C09D36 #36C058 #3659C0 #C0369E

split-complementary

#C09D36 #369EC0 #5836C0

monochromatic

#604F1B #907629 #C09D36 #D2B661 #E0CC90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#C09D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#C09D36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09D36

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09D36	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)

#AF9B27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A53B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 157, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.125 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b973',
    500: '#c09d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09d36;
$custom-light: #d7b973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.783,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70953,
    "c": 0.12484,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09D36

secondary

#8798CB

accent

#6FDF48

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09D36

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

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