#C09E5E#C09E5E
#C09E5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.092 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C09E5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 158, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 44%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 51%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 51%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.88, 4.49, 37.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.88, 38.21, 83.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.62% 0.0125 0.091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.62% 0.092 82.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9869, 36.4703, 15.7315) |
| Luminance | 0.3647 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.71
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.57
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.77
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.86
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.96
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C09E5E #5E80C0
analogous
#C06D5E #C09E5E #B1C05E
triadic
#C09E5E #5EC09E #9E5EC0
tetradic
#C09E5E #5EC06D #5E80C0 #C05EB1
square
#C09E5E #5EC06D #5E80C0 #C05EB1
split-complementary
#C09E5E #5EB1C0 #6D5EC0
monochromatic
#765D2E #A27F3F #C09E5E #D1B98A #E2D3B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#C09E5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#C09E5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C09E5E
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C09E5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C09E5E | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.29 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9E59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A660
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE938F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c09e5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 158, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.092 82.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5ba8d',
500: '#c09e5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c09e5e; $custom-light: #d5ba8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c09e5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 158,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.184,
"s": 43.75,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71616,
"c": 0.09181,
"h": 82.2
},
"luminance": 0.36468
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C09E5E
secondary
#A9B7D1
accent
#80D354
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#15110C
muted
#83807D