#C39C38#C39C38

#C39C38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.124 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C39C38
RGB	rgb(195, 156, 56)
HSL	hsl(43, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 71.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.26, 4.17, 55.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.26, 55.60, 85.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% 0.0066 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.124 87)
XYZ	xyz(35.1100, 35.6669, 8.7757)
Luminance	0.3567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C39C38 #385FC3

analogous

#C35638 #C39C38 #A5C338

triadic

#C39C38 #38C39C #9C38C3

tetradic

#C39C38 #38C356 #385FC3 #C338A5

square

#C39C38 #38C356 #385FC3 #C338A5

split-complementary

#C39C38 #38A5C3 #5638C3

monochromatic

#64501D #93762A #C39C38 #D3B465 #E1CB95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#C39C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#C39C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C39C38

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C39C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C39C38	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A53D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D38E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c39c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 156, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.124 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b874',
    500: '#c39c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c39c38;
$custom-light: #d9b874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c39c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.165,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71075,
    "c": 0.12386,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.35665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C39C38

secondary

#8B9DCC

accent

#73DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C39C38

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

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