#C08C38#C08C38

#C08C38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.117 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C08C38
RGB	rgb(192, 140, 56)
HSL	hsl(37, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(37, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 70.8%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.87, 11.58, 50.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.87, 52.13, 77.17°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% 0.0283 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.117 76.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.8322, 30.2506, 7.9030)
Luminance	0.3025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C08C38 #386CC0

analogous

#C04838 #C08C38 #B0C038

triadic

#C08C38 #38C08C #8C38C0

tetradic

#C08C38 #38C048 #386CC0 #C038B0

square

#C08C38 #38C048 #386CC0 #C038B0

split-complementary

#C08C38 #38B0C0 #4838C0

monochromatic

#61471C #91692A #C08C38 #D2A864 #DFC293

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#C08C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#C08C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C08C38

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C08C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C08C38	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D17E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c08c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 140, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.117 76.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ad73',
    500: '#c08c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c08c38;
$custom-light: #d7ad73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c08c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.059,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67555,
    "c": 0.11747,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C08C38

secondary

#89A2CB

accent

#82DE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C08C38

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →