#C59037#C59037

#C59037 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.122 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59037
RGB	rgb(197, 144, 55)
HSL	hsl(38, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 72.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.42, 11.52, 53.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.42, 54.28, 77.74°)
OKLab	oklab(68.89% 0.0276 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(68.89% 0.122 76.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.6910, 32.0953, 8.0343)
Luminance	0.3209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59037 #376CC5

analogous

#C54937 #C59037 #B3C537

triadic

#C59037 #37C590 #9037C5

tetradic

#C59037 #37C549 #376CC5 #C537B3

square

#C59037 #37C549 #376CC5 #C537B3

split-complementary

#C59037 #37B3C5 #4937C5

monochromatic

#654A1C #956D2A #C59037 #D4AB65 #E1C595

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#C59037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#C59037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59037

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59037	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4922B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6827E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 144, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.122 76.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb073',
    500: '#c59037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59037;
$custom-light: #dbb073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.606,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68891,
    "c": 0.12152,
    "h": 76.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59037

secondary

#8BA4CD

accent

#81E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59037

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

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