#C98939#C98939
#C98939 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.122 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C98939 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 137, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 72%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 71.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.17, 17.19, 51.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.17, 53.84, 71.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.02% 0.0443 0.1142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.02% 0.123 68.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7740, 30.6072, 7.9991) |
| Luminance | 0.3060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.09
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.48
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.40
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.01
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 6.22
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C98939 #3979C9
analogous
#C94139 #C98939 #C1C939
triadic
#C98939 #39C989 #8939C9
tetradic
#C98939 #39C941 #3979C9 #C939C1
square
#C98939 #39C941 #3979C9 #C939C1
split-complementary
#C98939 #39C1C9 #4139C9
monochromatic
#6B481D #9B692A #C98939 #D6A669 #E3C299
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#C98939 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.12
#C98939 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C98939
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C98939 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C98939 | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.12 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8D2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9C3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB7A78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c98939; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 137, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.122 68.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deab74',
500: '#c98939',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c98939; $custom-light: #deab74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c98939",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 137,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.333,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68024,
"c": 0.1225,
"h": 68.8
},
"luminance": 0.30604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C98939
secondary
#8FABCF
accent
#8BE047
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B