#C59637#C59637
#C59637 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.123 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C59637 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 150, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 72.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.93, 8.25, 54.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.93, 55.20, 81.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.07% 0.0181 0.1216) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.07% 0.123 81.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6241, 33.9614, 8.3453) |
| Luminance | 0.3396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.99
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.69
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.13
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.38
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.41
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C59637 #3766C5
analogous
#C54F37 #C59637 #ADC537
triadic
#C59637 #37C596 #9637C5
tetradic
#C59637 #37C54F #3766C5 #C537AD
square
#C59637 #37C54F #3766C5 #C537AD
split-complementary
#C59637 #37ADC5 #4F37C5
monochromatic
#654D1C #95722A #C59637 #D4AF65 #E1C895
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#C59637 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#C59637 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C59637
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C59637 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C59637 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9972A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A23B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D68883
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c59637; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 150, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.123 81.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb473',
500: '#c59637',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c59637; $custom-light: #dbb473; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c59637",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 150,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.141,
"s": 56.349,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70073,
"c": 0.12293,
"h": 81.5
},
"luminance": 0.33959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C59637
secondary
#8BA1CD
accent
#7AE048
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161108
muted
#84807B