#C59E4C#C59E4C

#C59E4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.110 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59E4C
RGB	rgb(197, 158, 76)
HSL	hsl(41, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(41, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 61.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, 5.17, 47.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 47.71, 83.78°)
OKLab	oklab(71.89% 0.0119 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(71.89% 0.11 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.5592, 36.8481, 12.0229)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59E4C #4C73C5

analogous

#C5614C #C59E4C #AFC54C

triadic

#C59E4C #4CC59E #9E4CC5

tetradic

#C59E4C #4CC561 #4C73C5 #C54CAF

square

#C59E4C #4CC561 #4C73C5 #C54CAF

split-complementary

#C59E4C #4CAFC5 #614CC5

monochromatic

#725925 #A07D34 #C59E4C #D4B77A #E3D0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#C59E4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#C59E4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59E4C

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59E4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59E4C	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59e4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 158, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.110 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daba81',
    500: '#c59e4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59e4c;
$custom-light: #daba81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59e4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.661,
    "s": 51.055,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71886,
    "c": 0.11039,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59E4C

secondary

#9CADD0

accent

#7BDB4D

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59E4C

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

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