#C59952#C59952

#C59952 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.103 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59952
RGB	rgb(197, 153, 82)
HSL	hsl(37, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 58.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, 8.32, 43.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 43.88, 79.07°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% 0.0219 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.103 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9420, 35.2643, 12.8946)
Luminance	0.3526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59952 #527EC5

analogous

#C55F52 #C59952 #B8C552

triadic

#C59952 #52C599 #9952C5

tetradic

#C59952 #52C55F #527EC5 #C552B8

square

#C59952 #52C55F #527EC5 #C552B8

split-complementary

#C59952 #52B8C5 #5F52C5

monochromatic

#755727 #A37A37 #C59952 #D4B480 #E4CFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#C59952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#C59952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59952

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59952	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9A4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D48D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 153, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.103 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab684',
    500: '#c59952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59952;
$custom-light: #dab684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.043,
    "s": 49.784,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70959,
    "c": 0.10341,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59952

secondary

#A1B4D2

accent

#84D94E

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59952

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

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