#C09D51#C09D51

#C09D51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.104 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09D51
RGB	rgb(192, 157, 81)
HSL	hsl(41, 47%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(41, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 57.8%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.46, 3.93, 44.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.46, 44.22, 84.90°)
OKLab	oklab(71.23% 0.0093 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(71.23% 0.104 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.2821, 35.9165, 12.8572)
Luminance	0.3591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09D51 #5174C0

analogous

#C06551 #C09D51 #ABC051

triadic

#C09D51 #51C09D #9D51C0

tetradic

#C09D51 #51C065 #5174C0 #C051AB

square

#C09D51 #51C065 #5174C0 #C051AB

split-complementary

#C09D51 #51ABC0 #6551C0

monochromatic

#6F5828 #9B7C38 #C09D51 #D0B67E #E1D0AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#C09D51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#C09D51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09D51

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09D51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09D51	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9C4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09d51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 157, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.104 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b984',
    500: '#c09d51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09d51;
$custom-light: #d6b984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09d51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.081,
    "s": 46.835,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71232,
    "c": 0.10357,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09D51

secondary

#9FAECE

accent

#7BD651

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09D51

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

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