#C39D4E#C39D4E
#C39D4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.107 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C39D4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 157, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 49%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 60%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.72, 4.99, 45.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.72, 46.18, 83.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.5% 0.0118 0.1068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.107 83.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9396, 36.2683, 12.3137) |
| Luminance | 0.3627 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.95
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.08
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.51
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.74
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.30
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C39D4E #4E74C3
analogous
#C3624E #C39D4E #AEC34E
triadic
#C39D4E #4EC39D #9D4EC3
tetradic
#C39D4E #4EC362 #4E74C3 #C34EAE
square
#C39D4E #4EC362 #4E74C3 #C34EAE
split-complementary
#C39D4E #4EAEC3 #624EC3
monochromatic
#705826 #9E7C36 #C39D4E #D2B67C #E2D0A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#C39D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.25
#C39D4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C39D4E
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C39D4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C39D4E | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.25 | 8.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A651
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2918B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c39d4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 157, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.107 83.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8b982',
500: '#c39d4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c39d4e; $custom-light: #d8b982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c39d4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 157,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.513,
"s": 49.367,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71502,
"c": 0.10743,
"h": 83.7
},
"luminance": 0.36266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C39D4E
secondary
#9DAECF
accent
#7CD94F
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15110B
muted
#83807C