#C39040#C39040

#C39040 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.114 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C39040
RGB	rgb(195, 144, 64)
HSL	hsl(37, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(37, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 67.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.28, 11.14, 48.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.28, 50.02, 77.13°)
OKLab	oklab(68.75% 0.0279 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(68.75% 0.114 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4064, 31.9213, 9.2515)
Luminance	0.3192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C39040 #4073C3

analogous

#C34E40 #C39040 #B4C340

triadic

#C39040 #40C390 #9040C3

tetradic

#C39040 #40C34E #4073C3 #C340B4

square

#C39040 #40C34E #4073C3 #C340B4

split-complementary

#C39040 #40B4C3 #4E40C3

monochromatic

#684C21 #976E2F #C39040 #D2AB6F #E0C69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#C39040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#C39040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C39040

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C39040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C39040	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3827F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c39040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 144, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.114 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b078',
    500: '#c39040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c39040;
$custom-light: #d9b078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c39040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.641,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68753,
    "c": 0.11435,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C39040

secondary

#92A9CC

accent

#84DC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C39040

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

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