#C09D4A#C09D4A
#C09D4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.110 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C09D4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 157, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 48%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 61.5%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.38, 3.41, 47.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.38, 47.49, 85.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.15% 0.0068 0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.15% 0.11 86.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0330, 35.8169, 11.5453) |
| Luminance | 0.3582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.12
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.61
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.98
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.68
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.92
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C09D4A #4A6DC0
analogous
#C0624A #C09D4A #A8C04A
triadic
#C09D4A #4AC09D #9D4AC0
tetradic
#C09D4A #4AC062 #4A6DC0 #C04AA8
square
#C09D4A #4AC062 #4A6DC0 #C04AA8
split-complementary
#C09D4A #4AA8C0 #624AC0
monochromatic
#6B5625 #987B35 #C09D4A #D0B677 #E0CEA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#C09D4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#C09D4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C09D4A
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C09D4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C09D4A | 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)
#AE9C42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A54D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF918B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c09d4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 157, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.110 86.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6b97f',
500: '#c09d4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c09d4a; $custom-light: #d6b97f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c09d4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 157,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.203,
"s": 48.361,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71147,
"c": 0.1097,
"h": 86.4
},
"luminance": 0.35815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C09D4A
secondary
#99A8CD
accent
#78D850
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C