#C39539#C39539

#C39539 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.120 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C39539
RGB	rgb(195, 149, 57)
HSL	hsl(40, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 70.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.48, 8.02, 53.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.48, 53.80, 81.43°)
OKLab	oklab(69.68% 0.0178 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(69.68% 0.12 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.9937, 33.3948, 8.5255)
Luminance	0.3339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C39539 #3967C3

analogous

#C35039 #C39539 #ACC339

triadic

#C39539 #39C395 #9539C3

tetradic

#C39539 #39C350 #3967C3 #C339AC

square

#C39539 #39C350 #3967C3 #C339AC

split-complementary

#C39539 #39ACC3 #5039C3

monochromatic

#644D1D #94712B #C39539 #D2AF67 #E0C896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#C39539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#C39539 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C39539

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C39539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C39539	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8962D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A13D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D38782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c39539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 149, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.120 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b374',
    500: '#c39539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c39539;
$custom-light: #d9b374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c39539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 54.762,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69675,
    "c": 0.12043,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C39539

secondary

#8CA1CC

accent

#7BDE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C39539

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

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