#C38657#C38657

#C38657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.098 H 57.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38657
RGB	rgb(195, 134, 87)
HSL	hsl(26, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(26, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 55.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.08, 18.29, 34.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.08, 39.08, 62.10°)
OKLab	oklab(67.13% 0.0523 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(67.13% 0.098 57.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.7530, 29.3430, 12.9537)
Luminance	0.2934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38657 #5794C3

analogous

#C3575E #C38657 #C3BC57

triadic

#C38657 #57C386 #8657C3

tetradic

#C38657 #5EC357 #5794C3 #BC57C3

square

#C38657 #5EC357 #5794C3 #BC57C3

split-complementary

#C38657 #57C3BC #575EC3

monochromatic

#764B2A #A3683A #C38657 #D3A684 #E3C7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#C38657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#C38657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C38657

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38657	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988B53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D37A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 134, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.098 57.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a987',
    500: '#c38657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38657;
$custom-light: #d8a987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.111,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6713,
    "c": 0.09788,
    "h": 57.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38657

secondary

#A4BED1

accent

#9DD751

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38657

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

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