#C59039#C59039

#C59039 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.120 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59039
RGB	rgb(197, 144, 57)
HSL	hsl(37, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 71.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.44, 11.63, 52.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.44, 53.47, 77.44°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% 0.0282 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.12 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.7400, 32.1149, 8.2919)
Luminance	0.3211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59039 #396EC5

analogous

#C54A39 #C59039 #B4C539

triadic

#C59039 #39C590 #9039C5

tetradic

#C59039 #39C54A #396EC5 #C539B4

square

#C59039 #39C54A #396EC5 #C539B4

split-complementary

#C59039 #39B4C5 #4A39C5

monochromatic

#664B1E #966D2B #C59039 #D3AB68 #E1C597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#C59039 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#C59039 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59039

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59039	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59039	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)

#A4922E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6827E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59039;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 144, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.120 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb074',
    500: '#c59039',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59039;
$custom-light: #dbb074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59039",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.286,
    "s": 55.118,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68908,
    "c": 0.12025,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59039

secondary

#8DA5CD

accent

#82DE49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59039

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

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