#C39A21#C39A21

#C39A21 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.135 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C39A21
RGB	rgb(195, 154, 33)
HSL	hsl(45, 71%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(45, 83%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 83.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.61, 4.33, 63.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.61, 63.29, 86.08°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% 0.0046 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.135 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.3380, 34.8255, 6.3520)
Luminance	0.3482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C39A21 #214AC3

analogous

#C34921 #C39A21 #9BC321

triadic

#C39A21 #21C39A #9A21C3

tetradic

#C39A21 #21C349 #214AC3 #C3219B

square

#C39A21 #21C349 #214AC3 #C3219B

split-complementary

#C39A21 #219BC3 #4921C3

monochromatic

#5A470F #8F7118 #C39A21 #DFB742 #E8CB77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#C39A21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#C39A21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C39A21

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C39A21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C39A21	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A429

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D48C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c39a21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 154, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.135 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab769',
    500: '#c39a21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c39a21;
$custom-light: #dab769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c39a21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.815,
    "s": 71.053,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70519,
    "c": 0.13548,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C39A21

secondary

#7189CF

accent

#68EE3A

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF6EB

border

#D5D0C6

text

#161107

muted

#84807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C39A21

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

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