#C39F4E#C39F4E
#C39F4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.108 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C39F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 159, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 49%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 60%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.24, 3.91, 46.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.24, 46.67, 85.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.91% 0.0086 0.1081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.91% 0.108 85.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2807, 36.9506, 12.4275) |
| Luminance | 0.3695 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.50
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.08
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.18
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.08
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.89
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C39F4E #4E72C3
analogous
#C3644E #C39F4E #ADC34E
triadic
#C39F4E #4EC39F #9F4EC3
tetradic
#C39F4E #4EC364 #4E72C3 #C34EAD
square
#C39F4E #4EC364 #4E72C3 #C34EAD
split-complementary
#C39F4E #4EADC3 #644EC3
monochromatic
#705A26 #9E7E36 #C39F4E #D2B87C #E2D1A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#C39F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.39
#C39F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C39F4E
8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C39F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C39F4E | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.39 | 8.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09E46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A851
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2938D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c39f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 159, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.108 85.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8bb82',
500: '#c39f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c39f4e; $custom-light: #d8bb82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c39f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 159,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.538,
"s": 49.367,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71907,
"c": 0.10839,
"h": 85.4
},
"luminance": 0.36948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C39F4E
secondary
#9DADCF
accent
#79D94F
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15110B
muted
#83807C