#C39E2C#C39E2C
#C39E2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.132 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C39E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 158, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 63%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 77%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 77.4%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.70, 2.55, 60.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.70, 60.57, 87.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.4% 0.0006 0.1321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.4% 0.132 89.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1893, 36.2400, 7.5240) |
| Luminance | 0.3624 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 2.21
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 2.43
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 3.00
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.74
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 3.75
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C39E2C #2C51C3
analogous
#C3532C #C39E2C #9DC32C
triadic
#C39E2C #2CC39E #9E2CC3
tetradic
#C39E2C #2CC353 #2C51C3 #C32C9D
square
#C39E2C #2CC353 #2C51C3 #C32C9D
split-complementary
#C39E2C #2C9DC3 #532CC3
monochromatic
#5F4D15 #917621 #C39E2C #D8B854 #E4CD86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#C39E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.25
#C39E2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C39E2C
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C39E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C39E2C | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.25 | 8.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 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)
#B19C16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA733
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D39088
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c39e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 158, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.132 89.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daba6e',
500: '#c39e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c39e2c; $custom-light: #daba6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c39e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 158,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.298,
"s": 63.18,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71395,
"c": 0.13209,
"h": 89.8
},
"luminance": 0.36238
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C39E2C
secondary
#7E91CD
accent
#6AE642
background
#FEFBF6
surface
#FCF6EC
border
#D5D0C7
text
#151108
muted
#84807B