#C38541#C38541

#C38541 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.113 H 66.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38541
RGB	rgb(195, 133, 65)
HSL	hsl(31, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(31, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 66.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.57, 17.24, 45.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.57, 48.48, 69.16°)
OKLab	oklab(66.65% 0.046 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(66.65% 0.113 66.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.8495, 28.7615, 8.8741)
Luminance	0.2876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38541 #417FC3

analogous

#C34441 #C38541 #C0C341

triadic

#C38541 #41C385 #8541C3

tetradic

#C38541 #41C344 #417FC3 #C341C0

square

#C38541 #41C344 #417FC3 #C341C0

split-complementary

#C38541 #41C0C3 #4441C3

monochromatic

#694621 #976630 #C38541 #D2A370 #E0C19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#C38541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#C38541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C38541

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38541	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 133, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.113 66.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9a878',
    500: '#c38541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38541;
$custom-light: #d9a878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.385,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66645,
    "c": 0.11342,
    "h": 66.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38541

secondary

#93AFCD

accent

#91DB4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38541

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

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