#C38831#C38831

#C38831 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.123 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38831
RGB	rgb(195, 136, 49)
HSL	hsl(36, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 74.9%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.16, 14.75, 53.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.16, 55.28, 74.52°)
OKLab	oklab(67.06% 0.0364 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(67.06% 0.123 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.8665, 29.4349, 6.9083)
Luminance	0.2943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38831 #316CC3

analogous

#C33F31 #C38831 #B5C331

triadic

#C38831 #31C388 #8831C3

tetradic

#C38831 #31C33F #316CC3 #C331B5

square

#C38831 #31C33F #316CC3 #C331B5

split-complementary

#C38831 #31B5C3 #3F31C3

monochromatic

#614418 #926625 #C38831 #D6A45B #E2BF8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#C38831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#C38831 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C38831

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38831	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 136, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.123 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daaa6f',
    500: '#c38831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38831;
$custom-light: #daaa6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.753,
    "s": 59.836,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67062,
    "c": 0.12318,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38831

secondary

#83A1CC

accent

#85E345

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38831

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

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