#C09D49#C09D49

#C09D49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.111 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09D49
RGB	rgb(192, 157, 73)
HSL	hsl(42, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(42, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 62%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, 3.34, 47.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 47.95, 86.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.14% 0.0065 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(71.14% 0.111 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.9995, 35.8035, 11.3693)
Luminance	0.3580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09D49 #496CC0

analogous

#C06249 #C09D49 #A7C049

triadic

#C09D49 #49C09D #9D49C0

tetradic

#C09D49 #49C062 #496CC0 #C049A7

square

#C09D49 #49C062 #496CC0 #C049A7

split-complementary

#C09D49 #49A7C0 #6249C0

monochromatic

#6A5625 #977A34 #C09D49 #D0B576 #DFCEA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#C09D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#C09D49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09D49

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09D49	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)

#AE9C40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A54C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 157, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.111 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b97f',
    500: '#c09d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09d49;
$custom-light: #d6b97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.353,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71136,
    "c": 0.11054,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09D49

secondary

#98A8CC

accent

#78D850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09D49

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

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