#C09E3E#C09E3E
#C09E3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.120 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C09E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 158, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 67.7%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.53, 2.10, 53.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.53, 53.09, 87.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.23% 0.0015 0.1198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.23% 0.12 89.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8364, 36.0101, 9.6723) |
| Luminance | 0.3601 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.04
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.48
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.60
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.89
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.92
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C09E3E #3E60C0
analogous
#C05D3E #C09E3E #A1C03E
triadic
#C09E3E #3EC09E #9E3EC0
tetradic
#C09E3E #3EC05D #3E60C0 #C03EA1
square
#C09E3E #3EC05D #3E60C0 #C03EA1
split-complementary
#C09E3E #3EA1C0 #5D3EC0
monochromatic
#635220 #92782F #C09E3E #CFB56C #DECD9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#C09E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.20
#C09E3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C09E3E
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C09E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C09E3E | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.20 | 8.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9C32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A642
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF918A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c09e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 158, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.120 89.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7ba78',
500: '#c09e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c09e3e; $custom-light: #d7ba78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c09e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 158,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.308,
"s": 51.181,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71228,
"c": 0.1198,
"h": 89.3
},
"luminance": 0.36008
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C09E3E
secondary
#8F9FCA
accent
#72DB4D
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151109
muted
#83807B