#C59F34#C59F34

#C59F34 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.128 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59F34
RGB	rgb(197, 159, 52)
HSL	hsl(44, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(44, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 73.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.21, 3.23, 58.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.21, 58.17, 86.81°)
OKLab	oklab(71.86% 0.0033 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(71.86% 0.128 88.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.0460, 36.9169, 8.4753)
Luminance	0.3691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59F34 #345AC5

analogous

#C55734 #C59F34 #A3C534

triadic

#C59F34 #34C59F #9F34C5

tetradic

#C59F34 #34C557 #345AC5 #C534A3

square

#C59F34 #34C557 #345AC5 #C534A3

split-complementary

#C59F34 #34A3C5 #5734C5

monochromatic

#64511A #957827 #C59F34 #D5B761 #E2CD91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#C59F34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#C59F34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59F34

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59F34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59F34	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)

#B29E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59f34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 159, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.128 88.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbb72',
    500: '#c59f34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59f34;
$custom-light: #dbbb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59f34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.276,
    "s": 58.233,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71861,
    "c": 0.12847,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59F34

secondary

#889ACD

accent

#6FE146

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59F34

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

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