#C59932#C59932

#C59932 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.127 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59932
RGB	rgb(197, 153, 50)
HSL	hsl(42, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 74.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.66, 6.39, 57.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.66, 57.70, 83.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.63% 0.0121 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(70.63% 0.127 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.9951, 34.8855, 7.9074)
Luminance	0.3488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59932 #325EC5

analogous

#C54F32 #C59932 #A7C532

triadic

#C59932 #32C599 #9932C5

tetradic

#C59932 #32C54F #325EC5 #C532A7

square

#C59932 #32C54F #325EC5 #C532A7

split-complementary

#C59932 #32A7C5 #4F32C5

monochromatic

#634D19 #947326 #C59932 #D6B25E #E3C98F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#C59932 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#C59932 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59932

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59932	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59932	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9922

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D68B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59932;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 153, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.127 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb671',
    500: '#c59932',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59932;
$custom-light: #dbb671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59932",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.041,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70633,
    "c": 0.12706,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59932

secondary

#869BCD

accent

#74E345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59932

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

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