#C09E53#C09E53

#C09E53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.102 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09E53
RGB	rgb(192, 158, 83)
HSL	hsl(41, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(41, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 56.8%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, 3.54, 43.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 43.53, 85.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.46% 0.0084 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(71.46% 0.102 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.5280, 36.2867, 13.3146)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09E53 #5375C0

analogous

#C06853 #C09E53 #ACC053

triadic

#C09E53 #53C09E #9E53C0

tetradic

#C09E53 #53C068 #5375C0 #C053AC

square

#C09E53 #53C068 #5375C0 #C053AC

split-complementary

#C09E53 #53ACC0 #6853C0

monochromatic

#705A29 #9C7E39 #C09E53 #D0B780 #E1D1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#C09E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#C09E53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09E53

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09E53	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9D4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE938D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 158, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.102 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ba85',
    500: '#c09e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09e53;
$custom-light: #d6ba85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.284,
    "s": 46.383,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71462,
    "c": 0.10227,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09E53

secondary

#A0AFCF

accent

#7BD652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09E53

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

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