#C39F40#C39F40

#C39F40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.120 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C39F40
RGB	rgb(195, 159, 64)
HSL	hsl(44, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(44, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 67.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.10, 2.99, 52.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.10, 52.95, 86.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% 0.0041 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.12 88)
XYZ	xyz(35.8312, 36.7707, 10.0597)
Luminance	0.3677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C39F40 #4064C3

analogous

#C35D40 #C39F40 #A6C340

triadic

#C39F40 #40C39F #9F40C3

tetradic

#C39F40 #40C35D #4064C3 #C340A6

square

#C39F40 #40C35D #4064C3 #C340A6

split-complementary

#C39F40 #40A6C3 #5D40C3

monochromatic

#685421 #977A2F #C39F40 #D2B66F #E0CE9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#C39F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#C39F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C39F40

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C39F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C39F40	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c39f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 159, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.120 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bb79',
    500: '#c39f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c39f40;
$custom-light: #d9bb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c39f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.511,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71757,
    "c": 0.11971,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.36769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C39F40

secondary

#92A2CC

accent

#74DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C39F40

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

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