#C38537#C38537

#C38537 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.120 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38537
RGB	rgb(195, 133, 55)
HSL	hsl(33, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(33, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 71.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.48, 16.68, 49.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.48, 52.65, 71.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.54% 0.0429 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(66.54% 0.12 69)
XYZ	xyz(31.5851, 28.6558, 7.4813)
Luminance	0.2865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38537 #3775C3

analogous

#C33F37 #C38537 #BBC337

triadic

#C38537 #37C385 #8537C3

tetradic

#C38537 #37C33F #3775C3 #C337BB

square

#C38537 #37C33F #3775C3 #C337BB

split-complementary

#C38537 #37BBC3 #3F37C3

monochromatic

#64441C #93642A #C38537 #D3A264 #E1BF94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#C38537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#C38537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C38537

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38537	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)

#9A892E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47675

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 133, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.120 69.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa872',
    500: '#c38537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38537;
$custom-light: #daa872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.429,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66542,
    "c": 0.11976,
    "h": 69
  },
  "luminance": 0.28653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38537

secondary

#8AA7CC

accent

#8BDF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38537

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

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