#C37438#C37438

#C37438 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.124 H 55.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C37438
RGB	rgb(195, 116, 56)
HSL	hsl(26, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(26, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 71.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.47, 26.04, 45.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.47, 52.19, 60.06°)
OKLab	oklab(63.44% 0.0709 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(63.44% 0.124 55.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.4673, 24.3815, 6.8949)
Luminance	0.2438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C37438 #3887C3

analogous

#C33842 #C37438 #C3BA38

triadic

#C37438 #38C374 #7438C3

tetradic

#C37438 #42C338 #3887C3 #BA38C3

square

#C37438 #42C338 #3887C3 #BA38C3

split-complementary

#C37438 #38C3BA #3842C3

monochromatic

#643B1D #93582A #C37438 #D39565 #E1B695

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#C37438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#C37438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C37438

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C37438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C37438	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7D31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D56367

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c37438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 116, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.124 55.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9c71',
    500: '#c37438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c37438;
$custom-light: #db9c71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c37438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.899,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63437,
    "c": 0.12415,
    "h": 55.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C37438

secondary

#8BB0CC

accent

#9EDF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C37438

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

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