#C0A256#C0A256

#C0A256 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.102 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A256
RGB	rgb(192, 162, 86)
HSL	hsl(43, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(43, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 55.2%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.81, 1.63, 43.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.81, 43.19, 87.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% 0.0032 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.102 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.3398, 37.7209, 14.1690)
Luminance	0.3772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A256 #5674C0

analogous

#C06D56 #C0A256 #A9C056

triadic

#C0A256 #56C0A2 #A256C0

tetradic

#C0A256 #56C06D #5674C0 #C056A9

square

#C0A256 #56C06D #5674C0 #C056A9

split-complementary

#C0A256 #56A9C0 #6D56C0

monochromatic

#715D2A #9E823B #C0A256 #D1BB83 #E1D3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C0A256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#C0A256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A256

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A256	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A04F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 162, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.102 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bd88',
    500: '#c0a256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a256;
$custom-light: #d5bd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.019,
    "s": 45.69,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7232,
    "c": 0.1018,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A256

secondary

#A2AFCF

accent

#77D552

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A256

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

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