#C09D48#C09D48

#C09D48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.111 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09D48
RGB	rgb(192, 157, 72)
HSL	hsl(43, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 62.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, 3.27, 48.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 48.41, 86.13°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% 0.0062 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.111 86.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.9667, 35.7904, 11.1961)
Luminance	0.3579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09D48 #486BC0

analogous

#C06148 #C09D48 #A7C048

triadic

#C09D48 #48C09D #9D48C0

tetradic

#C09D48 #48C061 #486BC0 #C048A7

square

#C09D48 #48C061 #486BC0 #C048A7

split-complementary

#C09D48 #48A7C0 #6148C0

monochromatic

#695524 #977A34 #C09D48 #D0B576 #DFCEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#C09D48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#C09D48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09D48

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09D48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09D48	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A54B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 157, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.111 86.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b97e',
    500: '#c09d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09d48;
$custom-light: #d6b97e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.5,
    "s": 48.78,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71125,
    "c": 0.11138,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09D48

secondary

#98A7CC

accent

#77D84F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09D48

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

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