#C39142#C39142

#C39142 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.113 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C39142
RGB	rgb(195, 145, 66)
HSL	hsl(37, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(37, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 66.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, 10.72, 48.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 49.29, 77.44°)
OKLab	oklab(68.97% 0.0269 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(68.97% 0.113 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.6165, 32.2487, 9.6073)
Luminance	0.3225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C39142 #4274C3

analogous

#C35042 #C39142 #B4C342

triadic

#C39142 #42C391 #9142C3

tetradic

#C39142 #42C350 #4274C3 #C342B4

square

#C39142 #42C350 #4274C3 #C342B4

split-complementary

#C39142 #42B4C3 #5042C3

monochromatic

#694D21 #987030 #C39142 #D2AC70 #E0C79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#C39142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#C39142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C39142

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C39142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C39142	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49339

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D38380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c39142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 145, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.113 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b17a',
    500: '#c39142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c39142;
$custom-light: #d9b17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c39142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.744,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68971,
    "c": 0.11309,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C39142

secondary

#94AACD

accent

#84DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C39142

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

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