#C09D43#C09D43

#C09D43 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.115 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09D43
RGB	rgb(192, 157, 67)
HSL	hsl(43, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(43, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 65.1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.31, 2.94, 50.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.31, 50.66, 86.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.07% 0.0046 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(71.07% 0.115 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.8101, 35.7277, 10.3718)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09D43 #4366C0

analogous

#C05E43 #C09D43 #A4C043

triadic

#C09D43 #43C09D #9D43C0

tetradic

#C09D43 #43C05E #4366C0 #C043A4

square

#C09D43 #43C05E #4366C0 #C043A4

split-complementary

#C09D43 #43A4C0 #5E43C0

monochromatic

#665322 #947932 #C09D43 #CFB571 #DFCD9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#C09D43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#C09D43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09D43

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09D43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09D43	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF908A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 157, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.115 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b97b',
    500: '#c09d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09d43;
$custom-light: #d6b97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.2,
    "s": 49.801,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71072,
    "c": 0.11543,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09D43

secondary

#94A3CB

accent

#75D94E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09D43

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

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