#C59437#C59437
#C59437 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.122 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C59437 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 148, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 72.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.43, 9.34, 54.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.43, 54.87, 80.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.68% 0.0213 0.1205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.68% 0.122 80) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3077, 33.3285, 8.2398) |
| Luminance | 0.3333 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.27
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.90
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.08
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.84
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 6.17
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C59437 #3768C5
analogous
#C54D37 #C59437 #AFC537
triadic
#C59437 #37C594 #9437C5
tetradic
#C59437 #37C54D #3768C5 #C537AF
square
#C59437 #37C54D #3768C5 #C537AF
split-complementary
#C59437 #37AFC5 #4D37C5
monochromatic
#654C1C #95702A #C59437 #D4AE65 #E1C795
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#C59437 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.67
#C59437 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C59437
7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C59437 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C59437 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.67 | 7.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7952B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A13B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D68681
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c59437; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 148, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.122 80.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb373',
500: '#c59437',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c59437; $custom-light: #dbb373; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c59437",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 148,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.296,
"s": 56.349,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69677,
"c": 0.12236,
"h": 80
},
"luminance": 0.33326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C59437
secondary
#8BA2CD
accent
#7CE048
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF5ED
border
#D5CFC8
text
#161108
muted
#84807B