#C39E2E#C39E2E
#C39E2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.131 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C39E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 158, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 76.4%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.71, 2.63, 59.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.71, 59.87, 87.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.41% 0.001 0.131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.41% 0.131 89.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2278, 36.2554, 7.7268) |
| Luminance | 0.3625 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 2.40
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 2.59
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 3.11
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.82
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 3.85
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C39E2E #2E53C3
analogous
#C3542E #C39E2E #9DC32E
triadic
#C39E2E #2EC39E #9E2EC3
tetradic
#C39E2E #2EC354 #2E53C3 #C32E9D
square
#C39E2E #2EC354 #2E53C3 #C32E9D
split-complementary
#C39E2E #2E9DC3 #542EC3
monochromatic
#604E17 #917622 #C39E2E #D7B757 #E3CD88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#C39E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.25
#C39E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C39E2E
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C39E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C39E2E | 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)
#B19C1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA734
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D39088
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c39e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 158, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.131 89.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daba6f',
500: '#c39e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c39e2e; $custom-light: #daba6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c39e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 158,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.101,
"s": 61.826,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71408,
"c": 0.13099,
"h": 89.6
},
"luminance": 0.36253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C39E2E
secondary
#8093CD
accent
#6BE543
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151108
muted
#83807B