#C59431#C59431

#C59431 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.126 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59431
RGB	rgb(197, 148, 49)
HSL	hsl(40, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(40, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 75.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.38, 9.06, 56.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.38, 57.23, 80.89°)
OKLab	oklab(69.63% 0.0197 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(69.63% 0.126 81)
XYZ	xyz(34.1725, 33.2745, 7.5279)
Luminance	0.3327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59431 #3162C5

analogous

#C54A31 #C59431 #ACC531

triadic

#C59431 #31C594 #9431C5

tetradic

#C59431 #31C54A #3162C5 #C531AC

square

#C59431 #31C54A #3162C5 #C531AC

split-complementary

#C59431 #31ACC5 #4A31C5

monochromatic

#634A19 #946F25 #C59431 #D7AE5D #E3C78E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#C59431 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#C59431 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59431

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59431	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59431	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89522

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D68580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59431;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 148, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.126 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb370',
    500: '#c59431',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59431;
$custom-light: #dbb370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59431",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.135,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69629,
    "c": 0.12602,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.33272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59431

secondary

#859DCD

accent

#79E344

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59431

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

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