#C0A451#C0A451

#C0A451 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.108 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A451
RGB	rgb(192, 164, 81)
HSL	hsl(45, 47%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 57.8%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.28, 0.16, 46.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.28, 46.17, 89.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% -0.0017 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.108 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.5005, 38.3533, 13.2633)
Luminance	0.3835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A451 #516DC0

analogous

#C06C51 #C0A451 #A4C051

triadic

#C0A451 #51C0A4 #A451C0

tetradic

#C0A451 #51C06C #516DC0 #C051A4

square

#C0A451 #51C06C #516DC0 #C051A4

split-complementary

#C0A451 #51A4C0 #6C51C0

monochromatic

#6F5D28 #9B8238 #C0A451 #D0BB7E #E1D3AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#C0A451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#C0A451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A451

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A451	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 164, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.108 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6be84',
    500: '#c0a451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a451;
$custom-light: #d6be84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.865,
    "s": 46.835,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72669,
    "c": 0.10777,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A451

secondary

#9FABCE

accent

#73D651

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A451

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

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