#C38835#C38835

#C38835 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.121 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38835
RGB	rgb(195, 136, 53)
HSL	hsl(35, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(35, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 72.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.19, 14.94, 51.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.19, 53.70, 73.85°)
OKLab	oklab(67.1% 0.0375 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(67.1% 0.121 71.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.9547, 29.4702, 7.3728)
Luminance	0.2947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38835 #3570C3

analogous

#C34135 #C38835 #B7C335

triadic

#C38835 #35C388 #8835C3

tetradic

#C38835 #35C341 #3570C3 #C335B7

square

#C38835 #35C341 #3570C3 #C335B7

split-complementary

#C38835 #35B7C3 #4135C3

monochromatic

#63451B #936628 #C38835 #D4A461 #E1C091

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#C38835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#C38835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C38835

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38835	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)

#9D8B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9937

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47977

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 136, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.121 71.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daaa71',
    500: '#c38835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38835;
$custom-light: #daaa71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.07,
    "s": 57.258,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67096,
    "c": 0.12086,
    "h": 71.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38835

secondary

#88A4CC

accent

#87E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38835

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

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