#C38451#C38451

#C38451 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.103 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38451
RGB	rgb(195, 132, 81)
HSL	hsl(27, 49%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(27, 58%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 58.5%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.52, 18.90, 37.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.52, 41.59, 62.97°)
OKLab	oklab(66.66% 0.0533 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(66.66% 0.103 58.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.2442, 28.7014, 11.6247)
Luminance	0.2870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38451 #5190C3

analogous

#C35157 #C38451 #C3BD51

triadic

#C38451 #51C384 #8451C3

tetradic

#C38451 #57C351 #5190C3 #BD51C3

square

#C38451 #57C351 #5190C3 #BD51C3

split-complementary

#C38451 #51C3BD #5157C3

monochromatic

#724927 #A06637 #C38451 #D3A47F #E2C4AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#C38451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#C38451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C38451

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38451	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97894D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D37778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 132, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.103 58.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9a883',
    500: '#c38451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38451;
$custom-light: #d9a883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.842,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66664,
    "c": 0.10268,
    "h": 58.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38451

secondary

#A0BAD0

accent

#9BD850

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38451

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

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