#C59139#C59139

#C59139 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.120 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59139
RGB	rgb(197, 145, 57)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 71.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.69, 11.08, 52.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.69, 53.60, 78.07°)
OKLab	oklab(69.1% 0.0266 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(69.1% 0.12 77.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.8921, 32.4191, 8.3426)
Luminance	0.3242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59139 #396DC5

analogous

#C54B39 #C59139 #B3C539

triadic

#C59139 #39C591 #9139C5

tetradic

#C59139 #39C54B #396DC5 #C539B3

square

#C59139 #39C54B #396DC5 #C539B3

split-complementary

#C59139 #39B3C5 #4B39C5

monochromatic

#664B1E #966E2B #C59139 #D3AB68 #E1C697

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#C59139 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#C59139 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59139

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59139	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59139	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)

#A5932E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6837F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59139;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 145, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.120 77.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb174',
    500: '#c59139',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59139;
$custom-light: #dbb174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59139",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.714,
    "s": 55.118,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69104,
    "c": 0.12042,
    "h": 77.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59139

secondary

#8DA5CD

accent

#81DE49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59139

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

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