#C5993B#C5993B
#C5993B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.121 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5993B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 153, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 70.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.73, 6.83, 53.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.73, 54.11, 82.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.71% 0.0145 0.1204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.71% 0.121 83.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2087, 34.9710, 9.0325) |
| Luminance | 0.3497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.16
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.36
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.76
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.95
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.26
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5993B #3B67C5
analogous
#C5543B #C5993B #ACC53B
triadic
#C5993B #3BC599 #993BC5
tetradic
#C5993B #3BC554 #3B67C5 #C53BAC
square
#C5993B #3BC554 #3B67C5 #C53BAC
split-complementary
#C5993B #3BACC5 #543BC5
monochromatic
#67501F #96752C #C5993B #D3B26A #E1CA99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#C5993B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#C5993B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5993B
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5993B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5993B | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC992F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A43F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D58B85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5993b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 153, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.121 83.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb676',
500: '#c5993b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5993b; $custom-light: #dbb676; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5993b",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 153,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.87,
"s": 54.331,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70707,
"c": 0.1213,
"h": 83.1
},
"luminance": 0.34969
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5993B
secondary
#8FA3CD
accent
#79DE4A
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#151109
muted
#84807B