#C09E44#C09E44
#C09E44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.115 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C09E44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 158, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 50%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 65%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 64.6%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.58, 2.47, 50.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.58, 50.47, 87.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.29% 0.0033 0.1151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.29% 0.115 88.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0103, 36.0796, 10.5877) |
| Luminance | 0.3608 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.22
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.24
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.77
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.85
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.86
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C09E44 #4466C0
analogous
#C06044 #C09E44 #A4C044
triadic
#C09E44 #44C09E #9E44C0
tetradic
#C09E44 #44C060 #4466C0 #C044A4
square
#C09E44 #44C060 #4466C0 #C044A4
split-complementary
#C09E44 #44A4C0 #6044C0
monochromatic
#675423 #957A32 #C09E44 #CFB672 #DFCDA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#C09E44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#C09E44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C09E44
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C09E44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C09E44 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.22 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9D3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A648
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF928B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c09e44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 158, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.115 88.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6ba7c',
500: '#c09e44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c09e44; $custom-light: #d6ba7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c09e44",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 158,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.548,
"s": 49.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71287,
"c": 0.11519,
"h": 88.3
},
"luminance": 0.36078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C09E44
secondary
#94A3CB
accent
#75D94F
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C