#C38649#C38649

#C38649 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.108 H 64.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38649
RGB	rgb(195, 134, 73)
HSL	hsl(30, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(30, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 62.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.90, 17.21, 41.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.90, 45.09, 67.55°)
OKLab	oklab(66.93% 0.0471 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(66.93% 0.108 64.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.2355, 29.1360, 10.2281)
Luminance	0.2913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38649 #4986C3

analogous

#C34949 #C38649 #C3C349

triadic

#C38649 #49C386 #8649C3

tetradic

#C38649 #49C349 #4986C3 #C349C3

square

#C38649 #49C349 #4986C3 #C349C3

split-complementary

#C38649 #49C3C3 #4949C3

monochromatic

#6E4924 #9C6733 #C38649 #D2A577 #E1C3A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#C38649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#C38649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C38649

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38649	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998B43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47878

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 134, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.108 64.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9a97e',
    500: '#c38649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38649;
$custom-light: #d9a97e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 50.413,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6693,
    "c": 0.10781,
    "h": 64.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38649

secondary

#99B4CE

accent

#94DA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38649

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

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