#C59536#C59536
#C59536 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.123 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C59536 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 149, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 73%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 72.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.67, 8.75, 54.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.67, 55.44, 80.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.87% 0.0194 0.1217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.87% 0.123 80.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4415, 33.6341, 8.1674) |
| Luminance | 0.3363 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.98
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.87
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.16
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.35
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.66
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C59536 #3666C5
analogous
#C54E36 #C59536 #AEC536
triadic
#C59536 #36C595 #9536C5
tetradic
#C59536 #36C54E #3666C5 #C536AE
square
#C59536 #36C54E #3666C5 #C536AE
split-complementary
#C59536 #36AEC5 #4E36C5
monochromatic
#654C1C #957129 #C59536 #D4AF64 #E2C794
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#C59536 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.73
#C59536 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C59536
7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C59536 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C59536 | 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)
#A89629
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A23A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D68782
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c59536; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 149, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.123 80.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb373',
500: '#c59536',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c59536; $custom-light: #dbb373; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c59536",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 149,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.86,
"s": 56.972,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69867,
"c": 0.12327,
"h": 80.9
},
"luminance": 0.33632
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C59536
secondary
#8AA0CD
accent
#7BE048
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161108
muted
#84807B