#C38535#C38535

#C38535 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.121 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38535
RGB	rgb(195, 133, 53)
HSL	hsl(34, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(34, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 72.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.46, 16.59, 50.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.46, 53.46, 71.93°)
OKLab	oklab(66.52% 0.0423 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(66.52% 0.121 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5381, 28.6370, 7.2340)
Luminance	0.2863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38535 #3573C3

analogous

#C33E35 #C38535 #BAC335

triadic

#C38535 #35C385 #8535C3

tetradic

#C38535 #35C33E #3573C3 #C335BA

square

#C38535 #35C33E #3573C3 #C335BA

split-complementary

#C38535 #35BAC3 #3E35C3

monochromatic

#63431B #936428 #C38535 #D4A261 #E1BE91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#C38535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#C38535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C38535

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38535	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A892B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47674

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 133, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.121 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa871',
    500: '#c38535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38535;
$custom-light: #daa871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.803,
    "s": 57.258,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66523,
    "c": 0.12094,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38535

secondary

#88A6CC

accent

#8AE147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38535

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

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