#C39A3E#C39A3E
#C39A3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.119 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C39A3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 154, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21%, 68.2%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.80, 5.58, 52.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.80, 52.67, 83.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.72% 0.0114 0.1183) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.72% 0.119 84.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9328, 35.0634, 9.4845) |
| Luminance | 0.3506 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.92
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.70
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.91
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.93
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.98
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C39A3E #3E67C3
analogous
#C3583E #C39A3E #A9C33E
triadic
#C39A3E #3EC39A #9A3EC3
tetradic
#C39A3E #3EC358 #3E67C3 #C33EA9
square
#C39A3E #3EC358 #3E67C3 #C33EA9
split-complementary
#C39A3E #3EA9C3 #583EC3
monochromatic
#675120 #95762E #C39A3E #D2B26D #E0CB9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#C39A3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#C39A3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C39A3E
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C39A3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C39A3E | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.01 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9A33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A442
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D38D87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c39a3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 154, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.119 84.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9b778',
500: '#c39a3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c39a3e; $custom-light: #d9b778; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c39a3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 154,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.504,
"s": 52.569,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70724,
"c": 0.1188,
"h": 84.5
},
"luminance": 0.35061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C39A3E
secondary
#91A3CC
accent
#78DC4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151109
muted
#83807B