#C59451#C59451

#C59451 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.103 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59451
RGB	rgb(197, 148, 81)
HSL	hsl(35, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(35, 59%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 58.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.68, 10.97, 42.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.68, 43.49, 75.39°)
OKLab	oklab(69.96% 0.0296 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(69.96% 0.103 73.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.1030, 33.6467, 12.4286)
Luminance	0.3364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59451 #5182C5

analogous

#C55A51 #C59451 #BCC551

triadic

#C59451 #51C594 #9451C5

tetradic

#C59451 #51C55A #5182C5 #C551BC

square

#C59451 #51C55A #5182C5 #C551BC

split-complementary

#C59451 #51BCC5 #5A51C5

monochromatic

#755427 #A37536 #C59451 #D4B07F #E4CCAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#C59451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#C59451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59451

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59451	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6964B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 148, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.103 73.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab384',
    500: '#c59451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59451;
$custom-light: #dab384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.655,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69959,
    "c": 0.10312,
    "h": 73.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59451

secondary

#A0B5D1

accent

#89DA4E

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59451

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

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