#C59230#C59230
#C59230 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.126 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C59230 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 146, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 61%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 76%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 75.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.87, 10.11, 56.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.87, 57.31, 79.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.23% 0.0226 0.1241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.23% 0.126 79.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8406, 32.6441, 7.3144) |
| Luminance | 0.3264 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.80
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.42
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.75
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.79
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 6.15
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C59230 #3063C5
analogous
#C54730 #C59230 #ADC530
triadic
#C59230 #30C592 #9230C5
tetradic
#C59230 #30C547 #3063C5 #C530AD
square
#C59230 #30C547 #3063C5 #C530AD
split-complementary
#C59230 #30ADC5 #4730C5
monochromatic
#634918 #946E24 #C59230 #D7AD5B #E3C58C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#C59230 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.53
#C59230 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C59230
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C59230 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C59230 | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.53 | 7.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69321
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A034
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6837E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c59230; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 146, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.126 79.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb16f',
500: '#c59230',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c59230; $custom-light: #dbb16f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c59230",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 146,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.463,
"s": 60.816,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69226,
"c": 0.1261,
"h": 79.7
},
"luminance": 0.32641
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C59230
secondary
#849DCD
accent
#7BE444
background
#FEFAF6
surface
#FCF5EC
border
#D5CFC7
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B