#C38140#C38140

#C38140 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.115 H 63.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38140
RGB	rgb(195, 129, 64)
HSL	hsl(30, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(30, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.8%, 67.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.59, 19.38, 44.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.59, 48.73, 66.56°)
OKLab	oklab(65.88% 0.0522 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(65.88% 0.115 63)
XYZ	xyz(31.2836, 27.6756, 8.5438)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38140 #4082C3

analogous

#C34040 #C38140 #C3C240

triadic

#C38140 #40C381 #8140C3

tetradic

#C38140 #40C340 #4082C3 #C240C3

square

#C38140 #40C340 #4082C3 #C240C3

split-complementary

#C38140 #40C3C2 #4040C3

monochromatic

#684421 #97632F #C38140 #D2A06F #E0BE9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#C38140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#C38140 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C38140

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38140	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47273

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 129, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.115 63.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa577',
    500: '#c38140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38140;
$custom-light: #daa577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.771,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65883,
    "c": 0.11479,
    "h": 63
  },
  "luminance": 0.27673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38140

secondary

#92B0CC

accent

#94DC4C

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38140

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

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