#C39937#C39937

#C39937 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.123 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C39937
RGB	rgb(195, 153, 55)
HSL	hsl(42, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(42, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 71.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.49, 5.74, 55.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.49, 55.37, 84.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% 0.011 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.123 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.5886, 34.6628, 8.4825)
Luminance	0.3466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C39937 #3761C3

analogous

#C35337 #C39937 #A7C337

triadic

#C39937 #37C399 #9937C3

tetradic

#C39937 #37C353 #3761C3 #C337A7

square

#C39937 #37C353 #3761C3 #C337A7

split-complementary

#C39937 #37A7C3 #5337C3

monochromatic

#644E1C #93742A #C39937 #D3B264 #E1CA94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#C39937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#C39937 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C39937

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C39937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C39937	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC992A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A43B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D38B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c39937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 153, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.123 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b674',
    500: '#c39937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c39937;
$custom-light: #d9b674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c39937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7046,
    "c": 0.1232,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C39937

secondary

#8A9ECC

accent

#76DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C39937

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

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