#C09E4A#C09E4A
#C09E4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.110 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C09E4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 158, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 48%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 61.5%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.64, 2.87, 47.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.64, 47.75, 86.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.35% 0.0053 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.35% 0.11 87.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2028, 36.1566, 11.6020) |
| Luminance | 0.3615 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.40
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.50
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.09
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.43
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.76
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C09E4A #4A6CC0
analogous
#C0634A #C09E4A #A7C04A
triadic
#C09E4A #4AC09E #9E4AC0
tetradic
#C09E4A #4AC063 #4A6CC0 #C04AA7
square
#C09E4A #4AC063 #4A6CC0 #C04AA7
split-complementary
#C09E4A #4AA7C0 #634AC0
monochromatic
#6B5725 #987B35 #C09E4A #D0B677 #E0CFA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#C09E4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.23
#C09E4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C09E4A
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C09E4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C09E4A | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.23 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9D41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A64D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF928B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c09e4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 158, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.110 87.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6ba7f',
500: '#c09e4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c09e4a; $custom-light: #d6ba7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c09e4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 158,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.712,
"s": 48.361,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71352,
"c": 0.11024,
"h": 87.3
},
"luminance": 0.36155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C09E4A
secondary
#99A8CD
accent
#77D850
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C