#C59F4E#C59F4E

#C59F4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.109 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C59F4E
RGBrgb(197, 159, 78)
HSLhsl(41, 51%, 54%)
HSVhsv(41, 60%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19.3%, 60.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(67.44, 4.77, 46.79)
CIE-LCHlch(67.44, 47.03, 84.18°)
OKLaboklab(72.11% 0.011 0.1086)
OKLCHoklch(72.11% 0.109 84.2)
XYZxyz(36.8011, 37.2189, 12.4519)
Luminance0.3722 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C59F4E #4E74C5
analogous
#C5644E #C59F4E #B0C54E
triadic
#C59F4E #4EC59F #9F4EC5
tetradic
#C59F4E #4EC564 #4E74C5 #C54EB0
square
#C59F4E #4EC564 #4E74C5 #C54EB0
split-complementary
#C59F4E #4EB0C5 #644EC5
monochromatic
#735A26 #A17E35 #C59F4E #D4B87C #E3D1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#C59F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44
#C59F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59F4E
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C59F4E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C59F4E1.002.498.448.44
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4421.001.001.00
##0000008.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09E46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A851
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4938D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c59f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 159, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.109 84.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabb82',
    500: '#c59f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c59f4e;
$custom-light: #dabb82;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c59f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.84,
    "s": 50.638,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72111,
    "c": 0.10916,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C59F4E
secondary
#9EAED1
accent
#7BDA4E
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15110B
muted
#83807C

Preview Lab

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#C59F4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva