#C59D3A#C59D3A

#C59D3A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.124 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59D3A
RGB	rgb(197, 157, 58)
HSL	hsl(43, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(43, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 70.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, 4.61, 55.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 55.35, 85.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.5% 0.008 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(71.5% 0.124 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.8487, 36.2921, 9.1191)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59D3A #3A62C5

analogous

#C5583A #C59D3A #A7C53A

triadic

#C59D3A #3AC59D #9D3AC5

tetradic

#C59D3A #3AC558 #3A62C5 #C53AA7

square

#C59D3A #3AC558 #3A62C5 #C53AA7

split-complementary

#C59D3A #3AA7C5 #583AC5

monochromatic

#66521E #96772C #C59D3A #D3B569 #E1CC99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#C59D3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#C59D3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59D3A

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59D3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59D3A	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A73E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59d3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 157, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.124 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb976',
    500: '#c59d3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59d3a;
$custom-light: #dbb976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59d3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.734,
    "s": 54.51,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71503,
    "c": 0.12363,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59D3A

secondary

#8EA0CD

accent

#75DE4A

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59D3A

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

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