#C59E32#C59E32

#C59E32 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.129 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59E32
RGB	rgb(197, 158, 50)
HSL	hsl(44, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(44, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 74.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.94, 3.68, 58.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.94, 58.71, 86.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.64% 0.0043 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(71.64% 0.129 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.8307, 36.5567, 8.1859)
Luminance	0.3655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59E32 #3259C5

analogous

#C55532 #C59E32 #A2C532

triadic

#C59E32 #32C59E #9E32C5

tetradic

#C59E32 #32C555 #3259C5 #C532A2

square

#C59E32 #32C555 #3259C5 #C532A2

split-complementary

#C59E32 #32A2C5 #5532C5

monochromatic

#635019 #947726 #C59E32 #D6B65E #E3CC8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#C59E32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#C59E32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59E32

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59E32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59E32	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59e32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 158, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.129 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbba71',
    500: '#c59e32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59e32;
$custom-light: #dbba71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59e32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.082,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71643,
    "c": 0.12919,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59E32

secondary

#8699CD

accent

#6FE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59E32

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

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