#C39140#C39140
#C39140 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.115 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C39140 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 145, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 67.2%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.53, 10.60, 49.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.53, 50.16, 77.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.95% 0.0263 0.1115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.95% 0.115 76.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5586, 32.2256, 9.3022) |
| Luminance | 0.3222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.39
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.84
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.25
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.70
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.06
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C39140 #4072C3
analogous
#C34F40 #C39140 #B3C340
triadic
#C39140 #40C391 #9140C3
tetradic
#C39140 #40C34F #4072C3 #C340B3
square
#C39140 #40C34F #4072C3 #C340B3
split-complementary
#C39140 #40B3C3 #4F40C3
monochromatic
#684D21 #976F2F #C39140 #D2AC6F #E0C79D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#C39140 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.44
#C39140 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C39140
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C39140 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C39140 | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.44 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49337
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3837F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c39140; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 145, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.115 76.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9b178',
500: '#c39140',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c39140; $custom-light: #d9b178; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c39140",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 145,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.099,
"s": 52.191,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6895,
"c": 0.11454,
"h": 76.7
},
"luminance": 0.32223
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C39140
secondary
#92A9CC
accent
#83DC4C
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B