#C59043#C59043

#C59043 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.113 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59043
RGB	rgb(197, 144, 67)
HSL	hsl(36, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(36, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 66%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.53, 12.19, 47.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.53, 49.21, 75.66°)
OKLab	oklab(69.01% 0.0312 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(69.01% 0.113 74)
XYZ	xyz(34.0145, 32.2247, 9.7376)
Luminance	0.3222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59043 #4378C5

analogous

#C54F43 #C59043 #B9C543

triadic

#C59043 #43C590 #9043C5

tetradic

#C59043 #43C54F #4378C5 #C543B9

square

#C59043 #43C54F #4378C5 #C543B9

split-complementary

#C59043 #43B9C5 #4F43C5

monochromatic

#6C4E21 #9B6F30 #C59043 #D3AC72 #E2C7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#C59043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#C59043 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59043

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59043	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3923B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6827F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 144, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.113 74.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb07a',
    500: '#c59043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59043;
$custom-light: #dbb07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.538,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69008,
    "c": 0.11339,
    "h": 74
  },
  "luminance": 0.32222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59043

secondary

#95ADCE

accent

#87DC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59043

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

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