#C38342#C38342

#C38342 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.113 H 64.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38342
RGB	rgb(195, 131, 66)
HSL	hsl(30, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(30, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 66.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.10, 18.40, 44.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.10, 47.95, 67.43°)
OKLab	oklab(66.28% 0.0496 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(66.28% 0.113 64)
XYZ	xyz(31.6075, 28.2308, 8.9376)
Luminance	0.2823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38342 #4282C3

analogous

#C34242 #C38342 #C2C342

triadic

#C38342 #42C383 #8342C3

tetradic

#C38342 #42C342 #4282C3 #C342C2

square

#C38342 #42C342 #4282C3 #C342C2

split-complementary

#C38342 #42C2C3 #4242C3

monochromatic

#694621 #986430 #C38342 #D2A170 #E0C09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#C38342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#C38342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C38342

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38342	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97883B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 131, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.113 64.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9a779',
    500: '#c38342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38342;
$custom-light: #d9a779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.233,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6628,
    "c": 0.11309,
    "h": 64
  },
  "luminance": 0.28228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38342

secondary

#94B0CD

accent

#93DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38342

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

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