#C59E35#C59E35

#C59E35 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.127 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C59E35
RGBrgb(197, 158, 53)
HSLhsl(44, 58%, 49%)
HSVhsv(44, 73%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19.8%, 73.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.96, 3.82, 57.44)
CIE-LCHlch(66.96, 57.56, 86.20°)
OKLaboklab(71.67% 0.0051 0.1273)
OKLCHoklch(71.67% 0.127 87.7)
XYZxyz(35.8975, 36.5834, 8.5380)
Luminance0.3658 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C59E35 #355CC5
analogous
#C55635 #C59E35 #A4C535
triadic
#C59E35 #35C59E #9E35C5
tetradic
#C59E35 #35C556 #355CC5 #C535A4
square
#C59E35 #35C556 #355CC5 #C535A4
split-complementary
#C59E35 #35A4C5 #5635C5
monochromatic
#65511B #957728 #C59E35 #D5B662 #E2CC93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#C59E35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32
#C59E35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59E35
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C59E35#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C59E351.002.538.328.32
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3221.001.001.00
##0000008.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19D25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA73A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D59089
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c59e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 158, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.127 87.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbba73',
    500: '#c59e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c59e35;
$custom-light: #dbba73;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c59e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.75,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71665,
    "c": 0.12736,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C59E35
secondary
#899BCD
accent
#71E147
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161108
muted
#84807B

Preview Lab

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#C59E35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva