#C38640#C38640
#C38640 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.114 H 67.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C38640 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 134, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 67.2%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.80, 16.63, 46.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.80, 48.96, 70.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.82% 0.0441 0.1051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.82% 0.114 67.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9584, 29.0252, 8.7688) |
| Luminance | 0.2902 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.62
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 2.90
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.97
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.11
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.86
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C38640 #407DC3
analogous
#C34440 #C38640 #BEC340
triadic
#C38640 #40C386 #8640C3
tetradic
#C38640 #40C344 #407DC3 #C340BE
square
#C38640 #40C344 #407DC3 #C340BE
split-complementary
#C38640 #40BEC3 #4440C3
monochromatic
#684721 #97662F #C38640 #D2A46F #E0C19D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#C38640 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.80
#C38640 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C38640
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C38640 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C38640 | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.80 | 6.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8A39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89841
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D47877
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c38640; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 134, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.114 67.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9a978',
500: '#c38640',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c38640; $custom-light: #d9a978; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c38640",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 134,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.061,
"s": 52.191,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66823,
"c": 0.11397,
"h": 67.3
},
"luminance": 0.29022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C38640
secondary
#92ADCC
accent
#8FDC4C
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#150F09
muted
#837F7B