#C39F38#C39F38

#C39F38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.125 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C39F38
RGB	rgb(195, 159, 56)
HSL	hsl(44, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(44, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 71.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.04, 2.55, 56.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.04, 56.29, 87.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% 0.0019 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.125 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6196, 36.6861, 8.9456)
Luminance	0.3668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C39F38 #385CC3

analogous

#C35938 #C39F38 #A2C338

triadic

#C39F38 #38C39F #9F38C3

tetradic

#C39F38 #38C359 #385CC3 #C338A2

square

#C39F38 #38C359 #385CC3 #C338A2

split-complementary

#C39F38 #38A2C3 #5938C3

monochromatic

#64511D #93782A #C39F38 #D3B665 #E1CD95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#C39F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#C39F38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C39F38

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C39F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C39F38	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c39f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 159, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.125 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bb75',
    500: '#c39f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c39f38;
$custom-light: #d9bb75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c39f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.46,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71687,
    "c": 0.12536,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C39F38

secondary

#8B9CCC

accent

#70DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C39F38

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

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