#C39E38#C39E38

#C39E38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.125 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C39E38
RGB	rgb(195, 158, 56)
HSL	hsl(44, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(44, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 71.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.78, 3.09, 55.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.78, 56.05, 86.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% 0.0035 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.125 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.4484, 36.3436, 8.8885)
Luminance	0.3634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C39E38 #385DC3

analogous

#C35938 #C39E38 #A3C338

triadic

#C39E38 #38C39E #9E38C3

tetradic

#C39E38 #38C359 #385DC3 #C338A3

square

#C39E38 #38C359 #385DC3 #C338A3

split-complementary

#C39E38 #38A3C3 #5938C3

monochromatic

#64511D #93772A #C39E38 #D3B665 #E1CC95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#C39E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#C39E38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C39E38

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C39E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C39E38	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A73D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D39189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c39e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 158, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.125 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ba75',
    500: '#c39e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c39e38;
$custom-light: #d9ba75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c39e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.029,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71482,
    "c": 0.12485,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C39E38

secondary

#8B9CCC

accent

#71DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C39E38

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

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