#C38261#C38261

#C38261 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.093 H 47.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38261
RGB	rgb(195, 130, 97)
HSL	hsl(20, 45%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(20, 50%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 50.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.28, 21.38, 28.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.28, 35.27, 52.68°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% 0.0628 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.093 47.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.6478, 28.4330, 15.0756)
Luminance	0.2843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38261 #61A2C3

analogous

#C36171 #C38261 #C3B361

triadic

#C38261 #61C382 #8261C3

tetradic

#C38261 #71C361 #61A2C3 #B361C3

square

#C38261 #71C361 #61A2C3 #B361C3

split-complementary

#C38261 #61C3B3 #6171C3

monochromatic

#7B482F #A76240 #C38261 #D4A58D #E5C8BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#C38261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#C38261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C38261

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38261	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93895E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2767A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 130, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.093 47.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a68e',
    500: '#c38261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38261;
$custom-light: #d8a68e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.204,
    "s": 44.954,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66557,
    "c": 0.09309,
    "h": 47.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38261

secondary

#ACC6D4

accent

#A9D553

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4F0

border

#D4CECB

text

#150F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38261

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

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