#C09D65#C09D65

#C09D65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.084 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09D65
RGB	rgb(192, 157, 101)
HSL	hsl(37, 42%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(37, 47%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 47.4%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.72, 5.70, 34.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.72, 34.55, 80.50°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% 0.0168 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.084 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1455, 36.2619, 17.4048)
Luminance	0.3626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09D65 #6588C0

analogous

#C07065 #C09D65 #B5C065

triadic

#C09D65 #65C09D #9D65C0

tetradic

#C09D65 #65C070 #6588C0 #C065B5

square

#C09D65 #65C070 #6588C0 #C065B5

split-complementary

#C09D65 #65B5C0 #7065C0

monochromatic

#795E32 #A57F43 #C09D65 #D2B990 #E4D4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#C09D65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#C09D65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09D65

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09D65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09D65	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9D61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A667

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD938F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09d65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 157, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.084 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b992',
    500: '#c09d65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09d65;
$custom-light: #d5b992;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09d65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 41.935,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71524,
    "c": 0.08443,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09D65

secondary

#AEBCD3

accent

#86D256

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F1

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09D65

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

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