#C09D61#C09D61

#C09D61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.088 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09D61
RGB	rgb(192, 157, 97)
HSL	hsl(38, 43%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(38, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 49.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.66, 5.31, 36.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.66, 36.50, 81.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.46% 0.0152 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(71.46% 0.088 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.9543, 36.1854, 16.3976)
Luminance	0.3618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09D61 #6184C0

analogous

#C06E61 #C09D61 #B3C061

triadic

#C09D61 #61C09D #9D61C0

tetradic

#C09D61 #61C06E #6184C0 #C061B3

square

#C09D61 #61C06E #6184C0 #C061B3

split-complementary

#C09D61 #61B3C0 #6E61C0

monochromatic

#775D2F #A37F41 #C09D61 #D1B88D #E3D3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#C09D61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#C09D61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09D61

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09D61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09D61	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9D5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09d61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 157, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.088 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b98f',
    500: '#c09d61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09d61;
$custom-light: #d5b98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09d61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.895,
    "s": 42.986,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7146,
    "c": 0.0884,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09D61

secondary

#ABB9D2

accent

#83D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#15110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09D61

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

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