#C39138#C39138

#C39138 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.120 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C39138
RGB	rgb(195, 145, 56)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 71.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.46, 10.15, 52.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.46, 53.55, 79.07°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% 0.0239 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.12 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.3470, 32.1409, 8.1881)
Luminance	0.3214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C39138 #386AC3

analogous

#C34C38 #C39138 #B0C338

triadic

#C39138 #38C391 #9138C3

tetradic

#C39138 #38C34C #386AC3 #C338B0

square

#C39138 #38C34C #386AC3 #C338B0

split-complementary

#C39138 #38B0C3 #4C38C3

monochromatic

#644A1D #936E2A #C39138 #D3AB65 #E1C595

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#C39138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#C39138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C39138

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C39138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C39138	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4922D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4837E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c39138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 145, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.120 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b173',
    500: '#c39138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c39138;
$custom-light: #d9b173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c39138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.417,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68873,
    "c": 0.12002,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C39138

secondary

#8BA2CC

accent

#7FDF49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C39138

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

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