#C08A38#C08A38

#C08A38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.117 H 74.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C08A38
RGB	rgb(192, 138, 56)
HSL	hsl(36, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 70.8%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.37, 12.68, 50.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.37, 51.88, 75.85°)
OKLab	oklab(67.16% 0.0315 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(67.16% 0.117 74.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.5426, 29.6715, 7.8065)
Luminance	0.2967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C08A38 #386EC0

analogous

#C04638 #C08A38 #B2C038

triadic

#C08A38 #38C08A #8A38C0

tetradic

#C08A38 #38C046 #386EC0 #C038B2

square

#C08A38 #38C046 #386EC0 #C038B2

split-complementary

#C08A38 #38B2C0 #4638C0

monochromatic

#61461C #91682A #C08A38 #D2A664 #DFC193

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#C08A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#C08A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C08A38

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C08A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C08A38	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA993A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D17C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c08a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 138, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.117 74.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ac73',
    500: '#c08a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c08a38;
$custom-light: #d7ac73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c08a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.176,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67164,
    "c": 0.11722,
    "h": 74.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C08A38

secondary

#89A3CB

accent

#85DE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C08A38

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

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