#C38536#C38536

#C38536 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.120 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38536
RGB	rgb(195, 133, 54)
HSL	hsl(34, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(34, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 72.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.47, 16.63, 50.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.47, 53.06, 71.73°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% 0.0426 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.12 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.5613, 28.6463, 7.3564)
Luminance	0.2864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38536 #3674C3

analogous

#C33F36 #C38536 #BBC336

triadic

#C38536 #36C385 #8536C3

tetradic

#C38536 #36C33F #3674C3 #C336BB

square

#C38536 #36C33F #3674C3 #C336BB

split-complementary

#C38536 #36BBC3 #3F36C3

monochromatic

#63441B #936429 #C38536 #D4A263 #E1BE92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#C38536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#C38536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C38536

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38536	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)

#9A892C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47674

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 133, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.120 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa871',
    500: '#c38536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38536;
$custom-light: #daa871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.617,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66532,
    "c": 0.12035,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38536

secondary

#89A6CC

accent

#8BE048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38536

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

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