#C0A565#C0A565

#C0A565 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.089 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A565
RGB	rgb(192, 165, 101)
HSL	hsl(42, 42%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(42, 47%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 47.4%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.79, 1.37, 36.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.79, 36.72, 87.86°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% 0.0041 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.089 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.5436, 39.0580, 17.8708)
Luminance	0.3906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A565 #6580C0

analogous

#C07865 #C0A565 #ADC065

triadic

#C0A565 #65C0A5 #A565C0

tetradic

#C0A565 #65C078 #6580C0 #C065AD

square

#C0A565 #65C078 #6580C0 #C065AD

split-complementary

#C0A565 #65ADC0 #7865C0

monochromatic

#796432 #A58843 #C0A565 #D2BE90 #E4D8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#C0A565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#C0A565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A565

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A565	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A460

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AB67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 165, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.089 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bf92',
    500: '#c0a565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a565;
$custom-light: #d5bf92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.198,
    "s": 41.935,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73155,
    "c": 0.08875,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A565

secondary

#AEB9D3

accent

#7BD256

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F1

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A565

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

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