#C59535#C59535

#C59535 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.124 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59535
RGB	rgb(197, 149, 53)
HSL	hsl(40, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 73.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.66, 8.70, 55.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.66, 55.83, 81.04°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% 0.0192 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.124 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.4182, 33.6248, 8.0449)
Luminance	0.3362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59535 #3565C5

analogous

#C54D35 #C59535 #ADC535

triadic

#C59535 #35C595 #9535C5

tetradic

#C59535 #35C54D #3565C5 #C535AD

square

#C59535 #35C54D #3565C5 #C535AD

split-complementary

#C59535 #35ADC5 #4D35C5

monochromatic

#654C1B #957128 #C59535 #D5AF62 #E2C793

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#C59535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#C59535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59535

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59535	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D68781

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 149, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.124 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb372',
    500: '#c59535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59535;
$custom-light: #dbb372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69858,
    "c": 0.1239,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59535

secondary

#89A0CD

accent

#7AE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59535

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

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