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#C39641 Color

#C39641 is rgb(195, 150, 65) in RGB, hsl(39, 52%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 67%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aztec Gold (#C39953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C39641
HEX#C39641
RGBrgb(195, 150, 65)
HSLhsl(39, 52%, 51%)
HSVhsv(39, 67%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 67%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(70% 0.115 80.7)
LABlab(65.22% 10.93 50.13)
LCHlch(65.22% 51.31 77.70)

What #C39641 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C39641, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#C39641 Channel Values

How #C39641 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 195 · G 150 · B 658-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 39° · S 52% · L 51%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 39° · S 67% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 23% · Y 67% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.71:1 vs white · 7.76:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C39641 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C39641

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C39641; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #C39641

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C39641.

How #C39641 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#C39641
Protanopia#9F9F40
Protanomaly#AE9B41
Deuteranopia#A7A73D
Deuteranomaly#B3A03E
Tritanopia#C88F8F
Tritanomaly#C69277
Achromatopsia#9D9D9D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C39641 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c39641: #C39641;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C39641;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c39641': '#C39641' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.765, green: 0.588, blue: 0.255)
Android XML<color name="color_c39641">#C39641</color>
SVG fillfill="#C39641"

More Orange Colors

#C39641 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C39641 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C39641?

#C39641 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(195, 150, 65) in RGB and hsl(39, 52%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aztec Gold (#C39953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.67.

What is the RGB value of #C39641?

#C39641 is rgb(195, 150, 65) — red 195, green 150, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C39641?

#C39641 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 67%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C39641 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C39641 scores 2.71:1 against white and 7.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C39641 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C39641 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is peru (#CD853F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.46, which is visibly different.

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