#C39B3B#C39B3B
#C39B3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.121 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C39B3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 155, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 69.7%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.03, 4.87, 53.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.03, 54.15, 84.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.9% 0.009 0.121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.121 85.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0185, 35.3629, 9.1181) |
| Luminance | 0.3536 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.30
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.37
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.44
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.46
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.55
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C39B3B #3B63C3
analogous
#C3573B #C39B3B #A7C33B
triadic
#C39B3B #3BC39B #9B3BC3
tetradic
#C39B3B #3BC357 #3B63C3 #C33BA7
square
#C39B3B #3BC357 #3B63C3 #C33BA7
split-complementary
#C39B3B #3BA7C3 #573BC3
monochromatic
#65501F #94762D #C39B3B #D2B369 #E0CB98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#C39B3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.07
#C39B3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C39B3B
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C39B3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C39B3B | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.07 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9A2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A53F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D38E87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c39b3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 155, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.121 85.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9b876',
500: '#c39b3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c39b3b; $custom-light: #d9b876; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c39b3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 155,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.353,
"s": 53.543,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70898,
"c": 0.12136,
"h": 85.8
},
"luminance": 0.35361
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C39B3B
secondary
#8EA0CC
accent
#76DD4B
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151109
muted
#83807B