#C59772#C59772
#C59772 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.075 H 60.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C59772 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 151, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 42%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 42%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 42.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.92, 12.41, 26.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.92, 28.93, 64.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.08% 0.0375 0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.08% 0.075 60) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1312, 35.2206, 20.7588) |
| Luminance | 0.3522 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.39
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.14
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 6.18
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.93
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.42
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C59772 #72A0C5
analogous
#C57276 #C59772 #C5C072
triadic
#C59772 #72C597 #9772C5
tetradic
#C59772 #76C572 #72A0C5 #C072C5
square
#C59772 #76C572 #72A0C5 #C072C5
split-complementary
#C59772 #72C5C0 #7276C5
monochromatic
#865A37 #B17749 #C59772 #D7B79D #E9D7C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#C59772 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#C59772 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C59772
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C59772 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C59772 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59A6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A472
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D28E8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c59772; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 151, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.075 60.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8b59b',
500: '#c59772',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c59772; $custom-light: #d8b59b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c59772",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 151,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.747,
"s": 41.709,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71085,
"c": 0.07502,
"h": 60
},
"luminance": 0.35218
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C59772
secondary
#BACBD9
accent
#7AB531
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF6F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15110E
muted
#83807E