#C59137#C59137
#C59137 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.122 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C59137 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 145, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 72.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.67, 10.98, 53.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.67, 54.42, 78.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.09% 0.0261 0.1189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.09% 0.122 77.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8432, 32.3996, 8.0850) |
| Luminance | 0.3240 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.93
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.99
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.42
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.46
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.23
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C59137 #376BC5
analogous
#C54A37 #C59137 #B2C537
triadic
#C59137 #37C591 #9137C5
tetradic
#C59137 #37C54A #376BC5 #C537B2
square
#C59137 #37C54A #376BC5 #C537B2
split-complementary
#C59137 #37B2C5 #4A37C5
monochromatic
#654B1C #956E2A #C59137 #D4AB65 #E1C595
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#C59137 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.48
#C59137 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C59137
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C59137 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C59137 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.48 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5932B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6837E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c59137; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 145, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.122 77.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb173',
500: '#c59137',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c59137; $custom-light: #dbb173; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c59137",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 145,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.028,
"s": 56.349,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69086,
"c": 0.12169,
"h": 77.6
},
"luminance": 0.32397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C59137
secondary
#8BA3CD
accent
#80E048
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B