#C08838#C08838

#C08838 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.117 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C08838
RGB	rgb(192, 136, 56)
HSL	hsl(35, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(35, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 70.8%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.87, 13.78, 49.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.87, 51.66, 74.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.78% 0.0347 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(66.78% 0.117 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.2583, 29.1029, 7.7117)
Luminance	0.2910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C08838 #3870C0

analogous

#C04438 #C08838 #B4C038

triadic

#C08838 #38C088 #8838C0

tetradic

#C08838 #38C044 #3870C0 #C038B4

square

#C08838 #38C044 #3870C0 #C038B4

split-complementary

#C08838 #38B4C0 #4438C0

monochromatic

#61451C #91662A #C08838 #D2A464 #DFC093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#C08838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#C08838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C08838

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C08838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C08838	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9983A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D17A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c08838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 136, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.117 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7aa73',
    500: '#c08838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c08838;
$custom-light: #d7aa73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c08838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.294,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66776,
    "c": 0.11707,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C08838

secondary

#89A4CB

accent

#87DE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C08838

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

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