#C38338#C38338

#C38338 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.119 H 67.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38338
RGB	rgb(195, 131, 56)
HSL	hsl(32, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(32, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 71.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.00, 17.84, 48.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.00, 52.13, 69.99°)
OKLab	oklab(66.17% 0.0465 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(66.17% 0.119 67.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.3381, 28.1230, 7.5184)
Luminance	0.2812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38338 #3878C3

analogous

#C33E38 #C38338 #BEC338

triadic

#C38338 #38C383 #8338C3

tetradic

#C38338 #38C33E #3878C3 #C338BE

square

#C38338 #38C33E #3878C3 #C338BE

split-complementary

#C38338 #38BEC3 #3E38C3

monochromatic

#64431D #93632A #C38338 #D3A065 #E1BE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#C38338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#C38338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C38338

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38338	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98882F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 131, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.119 67.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa772',
    500: '#c38338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38338;
$custom-light: #daa772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.374,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66173,
    "c": 0.11937,
    "h": 67.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38338

secondary

#8BA9CC

accent

#8EDF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38338

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

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