Kowhai (CS)
#C0934A  ·  hsl(37.12, 48.36%, 52.16%)
Tints & Shades
#312511
#4F3B1B
#6D5226
#8A6830
#A87E3A
#C0934A
#C9A365
#D3B380
#DCC49B
#E6D4B7
#EFE4D2
Color Values
Hex #C0934A
RGB 192, 147, 74
HSL hsl(37.12, 48.36%, 52.16%)
CMYK 0, 23, 61, 25
CSS Variable
--color-kowhai-cs: #C0934A;
Contrast Checker
On White
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
2.79:1 ratio
AA Normal ✗ AA Large ✗ AAA ✗
On Black
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
7.51:1 ratio
AA Normal ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓
About this color

Kowhai (CS) — Kowhai, also spelled Kōwhai, is technically the name of a small woody tree found in New Zealand, but is also used to refer to the color yellow, due to the yellow blossoms of the tree. As a color, Kowhai (CS) is a bright, almost buttery shade of brown with strong yellow undertones.

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Preview how Kowhai (CS) looks across luxury bridal fabrics, metallic embellishments, and South Asian wedding venue lighting — combined in one view.

Raw Silk (Katan)  +  ☀️ Daylight
👗 Multi-Piece Styling

Pair Kowhai (CS) as the primary bridal piece with culturally harmonized Dupatta, Groom Sherwani, and Turban accents:

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Tactile Fabric Physics & Complexion Harmony

Simulate how Kowhai (CS) reflects and moves on pure South Asian luxury silks, sweep the spotlight angle, and evaluate resonance against skin undertones.

High-luster directional sheen with fluid drape and luminous specular highlights.
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Complexion Resonance

Test how Kowhai (CS) harmonizes with South Asian skin undertones under venue lighting.

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Imperial Royal Contrast
Skin Complexion
Draped Fabric

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Bring Kowhai (CS) to Life in Haute Couture

Enamored by this exact hue? Our master dyers and artisans at Zarighar can formulate custom-dyed pure silks, raw fabrics, velvets, and hand-embroidery in Kowhai (CS) (#C0934A) for your bridal trousseau or bespoke occasion wear.

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Physical Fabric Swatch Sample

Request a physical swatched sample card dyed in Kowhai (CS) in Pure Katan Silk, Raw Silk, or Velvet dispatched to your door.

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Occasion Harmony: Mayun & Haldi

Daylight cleansing ritual, fragrant marigolds, turmeric golds, and warm gota patti.

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