#C59E4D#C59E4D

#C59E4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.110 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59E4D
RGB	rgb(197, 158, 77)
HSL	hsl(41, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(41, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 60.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, 5.24, 46.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 47.26, 83.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% 0.0122 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.11 83.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.5942, 36.8621, 12.2074)
Luminance	0.3686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59E4D #4D74C5

analogous

#C5624D #C59E4D #B0C54D

triadic

#C59E4D #4DC59E #9E4DC5

tetradic

#C59E4D #4DC562 #4D74C5 #C54DB0

square

#C59E4D #4DC562 #4D74C5 #C54DB0

split-complementary

#C59E4D #4DB0C5 #624DC5

monochromatic

#725925 #A07D34 #C59E4D #D4B77B #E3D0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#C59E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#C59E4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59E4D

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59E4D	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)

#AF9E45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 158, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.110 83.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daba81',
    500: '#c59e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59e4d;
$custom-light: #daba81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.5,
    "s": 50.847,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71898,
    "c": 0.10955,
    "h": 83.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59E4D

secondary

#9DAED1

accent

#7BDA4D

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59E4D

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

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