#C09E46#C09E46
#C09E46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.114 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C09E46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 158, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 64%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 63.5%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.60, 2.60, 49.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.60, 49.57, 87.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.31% 0.004 0.1135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.31% 0.114 88) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0724, 36.1044, 10.9147) |
| Luminance | 0.3610 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.97
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.97
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.60
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.64
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.15
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C09E46 #4668C0
analogous
#C06146 #C09E46 #A5C046
triadic
#C09E46 #46C09E #9E46C0
tetradic
#C09E46 #46C061 #4668C0 #C046A5
square
#C09E46 #46C061 #4668C0 #C046A5
split-complementary
#C09E46 #46A5C0 #6146C0
monochromatic
#685523 #967A33 #C09E46 #D0B674 #DFCEA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#C09E46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#C09E46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C09E46
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C09E46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C09E46 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.22 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 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)
#AF9D3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A64A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF928B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c09e46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 158, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.114 88.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6ba7d',
500: '#c09e46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c09e46; $custom-light: #d6ba7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c09e46",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 158,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.279,
"s": 49.194,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71308,
"c": 0.11357,
"h": 88
},
"luminance": 0.36102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C09E46
secondary
#96A5CC
accent
#75D94F
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C