#C59D64#C59D64

#C59D64 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.088 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59D64
RGB	rgb(197, 157, 100)
HSL	hsl(35, 46%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(35, 49%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 49.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.21, 7.69, 35.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.21, 36.15, 77.71°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% 0.0222 0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.088 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.3847, 36.9065, 17.2087)
Luminance	0.3690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59D64 #648CC5

analogous

#C56C64 #C59D64 #BCC564

triadic

#C59D64 #64C59D #9D64C5

tetradic

#C59D64 #64C56C #648CC5 #C564BC

square

#C59D64 #64C56C #648CC5 #C564BC

split-complementary

#C59D64 #64BCC5 #6C64C5

monochromatic

#7F5E30 #AC7F40 #C59D64 #D6B991 #E6D5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#C59D64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#C59D64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59D64

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59D64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59D64	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9E5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A865

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3928F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59d64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 157, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.088 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b991',
    500: '#c59d64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59d64;
$custom-light: #d9b991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59d64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.258,
    "s": 45.54,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72017,
    "c": 0.08829,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59D64

secondary

#AFBFD6

accent

#88D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110D

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59D64

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

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