#C39D40#C39D40

#C39D40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.119 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C39D40
RGB	rgb(195, 157, 64)
HSL	hsl(43, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 67.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.59, 4.07, 52.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.59, 52.48, 85.56°)
OKLab	oklab(71.35% 0.0073 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(71.35% 0.119 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.4900, 36.0884, 9.9460)
Luminance	0.3609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C39D40 #4066C3

analogous

#C35B40 #C39D40 #A8C340

triadic

#C39D40 #40C39D #9D40C3

tetradic

#C39D40 #40C35B #4066C3 #C340A8

square

#C39D40 #40C35B #4066C3 #C340A8

split-complementary

#C39D40 #40A8C3 #5B40C3

monochromatic

#685321 #97792F #C39D40 #D2B56F #E0CD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#C39D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#C39D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C39D40

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C39D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C39D40	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D39089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c39d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 157, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.119 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b979',
    500: '#c39d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c39d40;
$custom-light: #d9b979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c39d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.595,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7135,
    "c": 0.11869,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C39D40

secondary

#92A3CC

accent

#76DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C39D40

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

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