#C59835#C59835

#C59835 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.125 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59835
RGB	rgb(197, 152, 53)
HSL	hsl(41, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 73.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.43, 7.07, 55.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.43, 56.36, 82.80°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% 0.0144 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.125 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.8990, 34.5863, 8.2052)
Luminance	0.3458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59835 #3562C5

analogous

#C55035 #C59835 #AAC535

triadic

#C59835 #35C598 #9835C5

tetradic

#C59835 #35C550 #3562C5 #C535AA

square

#C59835 #35C550 #3562C5 #C535AA

split-complementary

#C59835 #35AAC5 #5035C5

monochromatic

#654E1B #957328 #C59835 #D5B162 #E2C993

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#C59835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#C59835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59835

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59835	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9827

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D68A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 152, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.125 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb672',
    500: '#c59835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59835;
$custom-light: #dbb672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.25,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70456,
    "c": 0.12486,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59835

secondary

#899ECD

accent

#77E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59835

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

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