#C59739#C59739
#C59739 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.122 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C59739 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 151, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 55%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 71.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.20, 7.81, 54.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.20, 54.57, 81.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.29% 0.0171 0.1207) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.29% 0.122 81.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8332, 34.3014, 8.6563) |
| Luminance | 0.3430 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.16
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.42
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.07
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.32
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.63
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C59739 #3967C5
analogous
#C55139 #C59739 #ADC539
triadic
#C59739 #39C597 #9739C5
tetradic
#C59739 #39C551 #3967C5 #C539AD
square
#C59739 #39C551 #3967C5 #C539AD
split-complementary
#C59739 #39ADC5 #5139C5
monochromatic
#664E1E #96732B #C59739 #D3B068 #E1C997
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#C59739 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.86
#C59739 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C59739
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C59739 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C59739 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.86 | 7.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA972D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A33D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D68984
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c59739; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 151, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.122 81.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb575',
500: '#c59739',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c59739; $custom-light: #dbb575; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c59739",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 151,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.286,
"s": 55.118,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7029,
"c": 0.12194,
"h": 81.9
},
"luminance": 0.34299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C59739
secondary
#8DA2CD
accent
#7ADE49
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161109
muted
#84807B