#C39760
Closest named color: Camel (#C69F59). oklch(70.6% 0.089 71.7), rgb(195, 151, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.91:1).
About this color
#C39760 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 72°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camel (#C69F59), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.91:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Camel (#C69F59) |
| Black text | 7.91:1 |
| White text | 2.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C39760 |
| RGB | rgb(195, 151, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 45%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.089 71.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C39760 | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C39760 | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc 52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C39760 text on white | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C39760 text on black | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc -50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F9F5F0
oklch(97.2% 0.008 73.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8DE
oklch(93.5% 0.017 70.5)
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Step 200
200
#E6D6C3
oklch(88.4% 0.031 72.1)
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Step 300
300
#D8BB9A
oklch(80.9% 0.056 70.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C39760
oklch(70.6% 0.089 71.7)
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Step 500
500
#B47D30
oklch(63.2% 0.114 71.8)
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Step 600
600
#9E6600
oklch(55.7% 0.119 71.9)
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Step 700
700
#855500
oklch(49.1% 0.105 71.8)
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Step 800
800
#6D4500
oklch(42.6% 0.091 72)
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Step 900
900
#5A3A0A
oklch(37.7% 0.075 71.4)
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Step 950
950
#352209
oklch(27% 0.047 70.6)
#C39760 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A7995C | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A361 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D18C89 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C39760
#C39760
oklch(70.6% 0.089 71.7)
- #77A4D6
#77A4D6
oklch(70.6% 0.088 251.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C39760, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.026
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.029
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.039
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.040
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.041
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.047
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.048
Use #C39760 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.