#C09E8A#C09E8A
#C09E8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.049 H 52.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C09E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 158, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 30%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 28%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 28.1%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.65, 9.57, 15.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.65, 17.94, 57.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.47% 0.0303 0.039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.47% 0.049 52.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5531, 37.4967, 29.2466) |
| Luminance | 0.3750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 2.80
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.29
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 7.57
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 8.08
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.40
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 8.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C09E8A #8AACC0
analogous
#C08A91 #C09E8A #C0B98A
triadic
#C09E8A #8AC09E #9E8AC0
tetradic
#C09E8A #91C08A #8AACC0 #B98AC0
square
#C09E8A #91C08A #8AACC0 #B98AC0
split-complementary
#C09E8A #8AC0B9 #8A91C0
monochromatic
#876049 #AB7D62 #C09E8A #D5BFB2 #EBE0DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#C09E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#C09E8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C09E8A
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C09E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C09E8A | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A189
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA88A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA9898
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c09e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 158, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.049 52.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4baac',
500: '#c09e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c09e8a; $custom-light: #d4baac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c09e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 158,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.222,
"s": 30,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72472,
"c": 0.04939,
"h": 52.1
},
"luminance": 0.37495
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C09E8A
secondary
#CAD5DC
accent
#81A93D
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FAF6F4
border
#D3D0CE
text
#141110
muted
#83807F