#C38549#C38549

#C38549 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.108 H 63.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38549
RGB	rgb(195, 133, 73)
HSL	hsl(30, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(30, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 62.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.66, 17.76, 41.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.66, 45.04, 66.77°)
OKLab	oklab(66.74% 0.0487 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(66.74% 0.108 63.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0979, 28.8609, 10.1822)
Luminance	0.2886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38549 #4987C3

analogous

#C3494A #C38549 #C3C249

triadic

#C38549 #49C385 #8549C3

tetradic

#C38549 #4AC349 #4987C3 #C249C3

square

#C38549 #4AC349 #4987C3 #C249C3

split-complementary

#C38549 #49C3C2 #494AC3

monochromatic

#6E4824 #9C6733 #C38549 #D2A477 #E1C3A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#C38549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#C38549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C38549

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38549	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7984A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 133, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.108 63.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9a87d',
    500: '#c38549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38549;
$custom-light: #d9a87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.508,
    "s": 50.413,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66742,
    "c": 0.10799,
    "h": 63.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38549

secondary

#99B4CE

accent

#95DA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38549

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

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