#C59A3D#C59A3D

#C59A3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.120 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59A3D
RGB	rgb(197, 154, 61)
HSL	hsl(41, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(41, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 69%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.00, 6.39, 53.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.00, 53.47, 83.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% 0.0135 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.12 83.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.4259, 35.3208, 9.3657)
Luminance	0.3532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59A3D #3D68C5

analogous

#C5563D #C59A3D #ACC53D

triadic

#C59A3D #3DC59A #9A3DC5

tetradic

#C59A3D #3DC556 #3D68C5 #C53DAC

square

#C59A3D #3DC556 #3D68C5 #C53DAC

split-complementary

#C59A3D #3DACC5 #563DC5

monochromatic

#68511F #98762D #C59A3D #D3B36C #E1CB9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#C59A3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#C59A3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59A3D

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59A3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59A3D	1.00	2.60	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59a3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 154, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.120 83.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb777',
    500: '#c59a3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59a3d;
$custom-light: #dbb777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59a3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.029,
    "s": 53.968,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70925,
    "c": 0.12029,
    "h": 83.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59A3D

secondary

#91A4CD

accent

#79DD4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59A3D

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

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